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fatigued

/fəˈtiːɡd/adjective, verb

fatigued is spelled F-A-T-I-G-U-E-D: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 29,649th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, fatigued means “Tired; weary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in fatigued?

Letters8: F-A-T-I-G-U-E-D
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 1 million words; the 29,649th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is fatigued?

Fatigued appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 29,649th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce fatigued?

  • /fəˈtiːɡd/

Fatigued has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-fatigued.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of fatigued

  • more fatigued comparative
  • most fatigued superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does fatigued mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Tired; weary.

    physically fatigued

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of fatigue (a form of fatigue)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Fatigued in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense tired, weary:

LanguageWords
Frenchfatigué
Spanishfatigado

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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