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Sentence

Con tanto trabajo se está agotando

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Translation

He's wearing himself out working so much



Analysis


con
     1. prep. with
     2. prep. on
tanto
     1. det. so much, as much, that much
     2. det. (in the plural) so many, as many, that many
     3. adv. so much, long, hard, often, etc.
     4. adv. (un tanto) somewhat, to a certain extent
     5. n-m. copy
     6. n-m. poker chip, counter
     7. n-m. point, goal (in a game)
     8. n-m. (Latin America) portion
     9. pron. so much, so many
trabajo
     1. n-m. work, job
     2. n-m. (physics) work
     3. v. first-person singular present indicative of trabajar
     trabajar
          1. v. to work
          2. v. to work in, work on, to workshop (+ en)
          3. v. (obsolete) to suffer
se
     1. pron. (third person (also used for usted and ustedes) reflexive direct or indirect object) oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; each other; one another
     2. pron. (used to convey the meaning of the English passive voice in the third person and with) usted and ustedes
     3. pron. (used instead of indirect object pronouns) le and les (before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las)
     4. v. misspelling of sé
está
     1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of estar
     estar
          1. v. to be (have a temporary or permanent location in space)
          2. v. to be (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
          3. v. to be (auxiliary verb for the progressive/continuous aspect, preceding the gerund of the verb)
          4. v. to be in a state (in a passive voice sense)
          5. v. to be, stay (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
          6. v. to be to be done, to be (still) undone:
          7. v. to be in a long-term state (in specific idioms)
agotando
     1. v. gerund of agotar
     agotar
          1. v. to exhaust, deplete, use up
          2. v. to run out
          3. v. to sell out
          4. v. to wear oneself out




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