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Italian

esausto

/eˈzaw.sto/adjectiveB1
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Meaning

exhausted

  • completely drained of physical or mental energy; extremely tired
  • completely depleted or used up (resources, patience)

In a sentence

Dopo dieci ore di viaggio ero completamente esausto.

After ten hours of travel, I was completely exhausted.

Perché sembri così esausta stamattina?

Why do you look so exhausted this morning?

I medici sono esausti dopo aver lavorato senza sosta.

The doctors are exhausted after working nonstop.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
esaustomasculine · singular
esaustafeminine · singular
esaustimasculine · plural
esaustefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Stronger than 'stanco'; expresses total physical or emotional exhaustion.
  • Takes regular gender and number endings: esausto, esausta, esausti, esauste.

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