noun🔗ShareÉpuisement professionnel, burn-outThe experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career."After years of working overtime every week, Sarah experienced burnout and decided to take a long vacation. "Après des années de travail supplémentaire chaque semaine, Sarah a souffert d'épuisement professionnel et a décidé de prendre de longues vacances.mindemotionconditionbusinessjobattitudesocietysufferinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareToxicomane, droguéA marijuana addict; one whose brains have been burned out."He used to be a bright student, but after years of heavy marijuana use, many considered him a burnout. "Il était autrefois un étudiant brillant, mais après des années de consommation importante de marijuana, beaucoup le considéraient comme un drogué.mindpersonsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExtinctionThe shutoff of a rocket motor following the complete exhaustion of its fuel supply, or having been irreversibly throttled after the application of a planned delta-v."The rocket's burnout occurred precisely 120 seconds after launch, signaling the end of its first stage's thrust. "L'extinction de la fusée s'est produite précisément 120 secondes après le lancement, signalant la fin de la poussée du premier étage.technologyphysicsenergyspacevehiclesciencetechnicalfuelChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePanne, claquageThe failure of an electrical device, usually through overheating due to the application of excessive power."The toaster's burnout caused a small fire after someone tried to toast frozen bread on high. "La panne du grille-pain a provoqué un petit incendie après que quelqu'un a essayé de griller du pain congelé à haute température.electronicstechnologydeviceelectricphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBurn-out, faire fumer les pneusUsing the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber."The driver performed a quick burnout before the race, filling the air with the smell of burning rubber. "Le pilote a fait un burn-out rapide avant la course, remplissant l'air de l'odeur du caoutchouc brûlé.vehiclesporttechnologymachineactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading