Las (en. Las)
/la/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Who is in a state of great fatigue.
After a long day at work, he was completely tired.
Après une longue journée de travail, il était complètement las.
Who has lost all interest or energy.
She felt tired of this repetitive situation.
Elle se sentait las de cette situation répétitive.
Refers to a person overwhelmed or who has reached their limits.
He was tired of lies and unkept promises.
Il était las des mensonges et des promesses non tenues.
Etymology
From Latin 'lassus', meaning 'weary'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be tired of something
To be tired or disillusioned by something.
être las de quelque chose
to look tired
To have a tired or discouraged appearance.
avoir l'air las
to feel tired
To feel a state of fatigue or weariness.
se sentir las
Related Words
weariness
State of intense fatigue.
lassitude
fatigue
Feeling of physical or mental exhaustion.
fatigue
boredom
Feeling of weariness in the face of a monotonous situation.
ennui
Slang Meanings
State of being in a gloomy mood.
After the latest news, he was really tired.
Après les dernières nouvelles, il était vraiment las.
Having lost all motivation.
He feels so tired that he doesn't even want to go out anymore.
Il se sent tellement las qu'il n'a même plus envie de sortir.