🇬🇧🇪🇸 tiredness - cansancio : English Lesson

Meaning of "tiredness" ("cansancio"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Tiredness is the state of feeling very weary, sleepy, or exhausted, often due to lack of sleep, physical exertion, or mental strain. It can affect one's ability to concentrate and perform tasks effectively.

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

My tiredness was so extreme, I almost fell asleep while chewing my cereal.

My tiredness is so strong, I could probably take a nap standing up.

My tiredness was so bad this morning, I almost brushed my teeth with shampoo.

I tried to fight my tiredness, but it won by knockout in the first round.

I tried to do math while feeling tiredness, and somehow 2 + 2 became “nap time.”

A woman sits on a park bench with a small bag. Tiredness shows in her slow steps. Tiredness pulls her head down; tiredness closes her eyes; tiredness makes her book fall. A kind man covers her with his coat. She wakes, smiles, and thanks him—tiredness slips away for a while.

This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.

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