cansado

/kanˈsado/ · A2 · adj

tired, weary, wearied

🥱 cansado: you CAN'T SAy DOne — too tired to finish the sentence

From Latin campsare (to round a cape, turn aside), which became cansar: to tire out. English can't + sad + oh echoes the sound: when you are cansado, you can't, and you're sad about it. Feminine form: cansada.

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