tiring

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaɪəɹɪŋ/

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• Rhymes: -aɪəɹɪŋ

Verb

tiring

1. present participle and gerund of tire

Noun

tiring (plural tirings)

1. (uncountable) The action of tiring.
2. (falconry) Bits of bone and tough organic material from a corpse given to hawks to abate their hunger.

Derived terms

• tiring-house
• tiring-room

 

Adjective

tiring (comparative more tiring, superlative most tiring)

1. That tires or tire.

   Carrying my bags up four flights of stairs is very tiring.

Derived terms

• untiring

Related terms

• tiresome

Translations

that tires or tire

• Arabic: مُتْعِب m (mutʕib), شَاق (šāq)
• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Basque: nekagarri
• Belarusian: уто́мны (utómny), сто́мны (stómny)
• Bulgarian: умори́телен (bg) (umorítelen)
• Catalan: cansat (ca) m, cansada (ca) f, fatigós (ca) m, fatigosa (ca) f, esgotador m, esgotadora f, cansós m, cansosa f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 吃力 (zh) (chīlì), 累人 (zh) (lèirén)

• Czech: únavný (cs)
• Dutch: vermoeiend (nl)
• Finnish: väsyttävä (fi), uuvuttava (fi), rasittava (fi)
• French: fatigant (fr) m
• German: ermüdend (de), anstrengend (de)
• Greek: κουραστικός (el) (kourastikós)
• Greenlandic: qasunarpoq
• Hungarian: fárasztó (hu), kimerítő (hu)
• Italian: faticoso (it) m, faticosa (it) f, stanchevole
• Japanese: 疲れさせる (ja) (つかれさせる, tsukaresaseru)
• Korean: 피곤하게 만들다 (pigonhage mandeulda)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: slitsom

• Polish: męczący (pl)
• Portuguese: cansativo (pt), desgastante
• Romanian: obositor (ro)
• Russian: утоми́тельный (ru) (utomítelʹnyj), изнури́тельный (ru) (iznurítelʹnyj)
• Slovak: únavný
• Spanish: agotador (es), cansado (es), cansador (es), fatigoso (es), pesado (es), agobiante (es), cansino (es)
• Ukrainian: сто́мливий (stómlyvyj)

Anagrams

• Tingri, ingirt