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overwork in French

overwork in French is surmenage — overwork means to make someone work too hard, or to work too hard yourself.

overwork in French

surmenage
noun
Excessive work.

What does "overwork" mean?

  1. verb To make someone work too hard, or to work too hard yourself.
    "The company was accused of overworking its staff."
  2. noun Too much work; work that goes beyond a reasonable amount.
    "Her exhaustion was a clear sign of overwork."
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overwork in a sentence

  • The company was accused of overworking its staff.
  • He overworked himself and ended up ill.
  • Her exhaustion was a clear sign of overwork.

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What is "overwork" in French?

"overwork" in French is surmenage. overwork means: To make someone work too hard, or to work too hard yourself.

How do you use "overwork" in a sentence?

Example: "The company was accused of overworking its staff." In French, "overwork" is surmenage.

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