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burnout

/ˈbɜːnaʊt/

/ˈbɝːnˌaʊt/

burnoutnoun

burnouts

Translations

The burnout of the engine caused the car to stop suddenly.

Перегорание двигателя вызвало внезапную остановку автомобиля.

After years of working long hours, she experienced burnout.

После многих лет работы сверхурочно она испытала выгорание.

Additional translations

Definitions

A state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress.

After working 70-hour weeks for months, she experienced burnout and had to take a leave of absence.

The reduction of a fuel or substance to nothing through use or combustion.

The burnout of the rocket's fuel was carefully calculated to ensure it reached orbit.

A person who is in a state of burnout, often characterized by a lack of motivation and energy.

He used to be a top performer, but now he's just a burnout who barely meets deadlines.

Synonyms

burnoutadjective

more burnout

Comp.

most burnout

Super.

/ˈbɜːnaʊt/

/ˈbɝːnˌaʊt/

Used attributively (e.g., "burnout prevention program") and in textile terminology ("burnout velvet dress").

Definitions

Relating to or intended to address occupational burnout or exhaustion.

The company offers burnout support resources for overworked employees.

Made using a chemical process that removes fibers to create a semi-transparent pattern in fabric.

She wore a stunning burnout velvet scarf.