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🇬🇧🇪🇸 tired - cansado : English Lesson

adjective
Meaning of "tired" ("cansado"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Tired is when your body and mind feel exhausted, like when you stay up too late watching cartoons or run around the park too many times. When you’re tired, your eyes might droop, you might yawn a lot, and even the idea of moving feels like too much effort. Sometimes, people say they’re “tired” of something when they don’t want to hear or do it anymore.

🃏 Flash Card

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

💬 Example Sentences

Mom said she was too tired to cook, so we had “cereal surprise” for dinner.
My dog was so tired that he ignored the mailman instead of barking like a maniac.
Dad was so tired that he poured orange juice into his coffee and still drank it.
I was so tired that I told my teacher “Goodnight” instead of “Good morning.”
My sister was so tired she tried to charge her phone by plugging it into a banana.

📖 Mini Story

A girl and her dog walk to the park. The girl is tired. The dog is tired. They run and play a long time. The girl is tired now and sits on a seat. Her eyes are tired. She puts the dog on her lap. Both look very tired. At home she goes to bed and sleeps.

📋 Educational Materials

Learn the meaning of tired with our educational learning resources. Download a colorful poster, print engaging games, and enjoy an easy story where the word tired appears in context. 👍

📋 Lessons and Playlists

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🧑‍🎓 CEFR Level: A1 Beginner

This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.
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