overwork
A superstructureA superstructure.
» He died from overwork.
Er starb an Arbeitsüberlastung.
Er starb an Überanstrengung.
Он умер от переутомления на работе.
Он умер от переутомления.
Він помер він надмірної праці.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A superstructure.
(uncountable)Excessive work.
перегру́зкаperegrúzka, перенапряже́ниеperenaprjažénije, переутомле́ниеpereutomlénije
- the act of working too much or too long
Examples
76 sentencesHe died from overwork.
Він помер він надмірної праці. — deniko
ruОн умер от переутомления на работе. — shanghainese
deEr starb an Arbeitsüberlastung. — Esperantostern
She was worn out from overwork.
ruОна была измотана сверхурочной работой. — Biga
I think that Tom is overworked.
He's suffering from the effects of overwork.
deEr leidet an den Auswirkungen der Arbeitsüberlastung. — Esperantostern
Tom's father died from overwork three years ago.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English overwerc, from Old English oferweorc, oferġeweorc (“an overwork, superFrom Middle English overwerc, from Old English oferweorc, oferġeweorc (“an overwork, superstructure, tomb”), equivalent to over- + work.
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- the act of working too much or too long:overworking
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable