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stanco

/ˈstan.ko/adjectiveA1
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Meaning

tired

  • fed up

In a sentence

Sono stanco, vado a dormire presto stasera.

I'm tired, I'm going to bed early tonight.

Sei stanco di questo gioco?

Are you tired of this game?

Non sono ancora stanca, possiamo uscire.

I'm not tired yet, we can go out.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
stancomasculine · singular
stancafeminine · singular
stanchimasculine · plural
stanchefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Agree it with the noun: stanco, stanca, stanchi, stanche.
  • Use essere: sono stanco, not ho stanco.
  • For temporary physical tiredness, stanco is usual; annoiato is clearer for being bored by something specific.

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