jornada exaustiva

[zhor-NAH-duh eg-zow-STEE-vuh]

noun phrasefemininepl: jornadas exaustivas

exhausting day/journey

1. A working day or period of work that is extremely tiring and draining, leaving one physically or mentally depleted

After an exhausting day at the office, she fell asleep immediately.

Após uma jornada exaustiva no escritório, ela adormeceu imediatamente.

2. A long and demanding journey or trip that causes significant fatigue

The exhausting journey across the desert took its toll on the travelers.

A jornada exaustiva através do deserto cobrou seu preço dos viajantes.

NYC Slang

brutal day at work; grueling shift

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General Brazilian

jornada exaustiva

Standard usage throughout Brazil

São Paulo

jornada pesada

Common colloquial variant meaning 'heavy day'

Rio de Janeiro

dia desgastante

Alternative expression emphasizing the draining nature

Portugal

jornada extenuante

Preferred variant in European Portuguese

sair de uma jornada exaustiva (to come out of an exhausting day)

suportar uma jornada exaustiva (to endure an exhausting day)

sofrer com uma jornada exaustiva (to suffer through an exhausting day)

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