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stanco

tired, weary

adjective STAHN-koh Rare

Usage Note

Stanco is a common four-form adjective: stanco / stanca / stanchi / stanche. It describes physical or mental fatigue. The idiom stanco morto (dead tired) is very colloquial. Essere stanco di + infinitive means 'to be tired of doing something': sono stanco di aspettare (I'm tired of waiting).

Examples

"Sono stanca dopo una lunga giornata."

Natural Translation

I am tired after a long day.

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