fatigué/fa.ti.ɡe/
adjective · A2 · Frequency 2112
adjectivemasculine
Meanings
tired
Used to describe a person or animal feeling physical or mental fatigue.
Examples
Après le trajet, Paul semblait fatigué.
After the journey, Paul seemed tired.
Le serveur fatigué s'est assis près de la fenêtre.
The tired waiter sat down near the window.
Même fatigué, mon frère a terminé son rapport.
Even though he was tired, my brother finished his report.
Collocations
- être très fatiguéto be very tired
Common mistakes
J'ai fatigué après le travail.
Je suis fatigué après le travail.
fatigué is an adjective meaning “tired” and normally combines with être, not with avoir as its auxiliary in this meaning.
Related words
synonymlasweary, tired, fed up
adjectivefeminine
Meanings
tired
Used to describe a person or animal feeling physical or mental fatigue.
Examples
Après sa garde de nuit, elle est complètement fatiguée.
After her night shift, she is completely tired.
La voyageuse fatiguée a demandé une chambre calme.
The tired traveler asked for a quiet room.
Même fatiguée, elle a terminé son rapport avant midi.
Even though she was tired, she finished her report before noon.
Collocations
- être très fatiguéto be very tired
Common mistakes
J'ai fatigué après le travail.
Je suis fatigué après le travail.
fatigué is an adjective meaning “tired” and normally combines with être, not with avoir as its auxiliary in this meaning.
Related words
synonymlasweary, tired, fed up