vermoeid
fatigued, exhausted
Advanced Adjective
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Pronunciation
/vərˈmui̯t/
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Cultural Note
Vermoeid is more formal and severe than 'moe' (tired). 'Vermoeidheid' (fatigue) is increasingly recognized as a health issue. 'Burn-out' (the English word is used in Dutch) is a widely discussed phenomenon in Dutch workplace culture.
📝 Example Sentences
Ik ben erg vermoeid na die lange dag.
I'm very fatigued after that long day.
Ze zag er vermoeid uit.
She looked exhausted.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | vermoeid |
| inflected | vermoeide |
| comparative | vermoeider |
| superlative | vermoeidst |