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    Letargo (en. Lethargy)

    /leˈtaɾɣo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    State of prolonged rest or inactivity.
    After the party, I entered a lethargy that lasted all weekend.
    Después de la fiesta, entré en un letargo que duró todo el fin de semana.
    Disinterest or apathy in daily activities.
    His lethargy towards school is affecting his grades.
    Su letargo por la escuela le está afectando sus calificaciones.
    Period of weakness or discouragement.
    The illness plunged him into a lethargy from which he found it hard to recover.
    La enfermedad le sumió en un letargo del que le costó recuperarse.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'lethargus', of Greek origin 'lēthargos'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in lethargy
    To be in a state of inactivity or lack of interest.
    estar en letargo
    to come out of lethargy
    To regain interest or energy after a period of inactivity.
    salir del letargo

    Related Words

    lethargic
    One who is lethargic; feels inactive or dull.
    letárgico
    inactivity
    State of not taking any action.
    inactividad

    Slang Meanings

    To be in pause mode.
    Today I'm in lethargy, I don't even feel like going out.
    Hoy estoy en letargo, no tengo ganas ni de salir.
    To be in a trance of laziness.
    That job left me in lethargy, I need a break.
    Ese trabajo me dejó en letargo, necesito un descanso.