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taxing in French

taxing in French is exténuant, éprouvant, épuisant — taxing means mentally or physically demanding; exhausting.

taxing in French

exténuant
adj
With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
éprouvant
adj
With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
épuisant
adj
With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
ardu
adj
Burdensome, difficult, exacting.

What does "taxing" mean?

  1. adj Mentally or physically demanding; exhausting.
    "It had been a long, taxing day at work."
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taxing in a sentence

  • It had been a long, taxing day at work.
  • Caring for a newborn is emotionally taxing.

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What is "taxing" in French?

"taxing" in French is exténuant, éprouvant, épuisant. taxing means: Mentally or physically demanding; exhausting.

How do you use "taxing" in a sentence?

Example: "It had been a long, taxing day at work." In French, "taxing" is exténuant, éprouvant, épuisant.

Are there other ways to say "taxing" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "taxing": exténuant, éprouvant, épuisant, ardu.

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