How to Say "I'm tired" in French
The most natural way to say "I'm tired" in French is Je suis fatigué. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase when you feel tired after a long day or a lot of work. It's a common way to express fatigue in everyday conversation. You might say it to a friend or family member to explain why you need to rest.
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Examples in French
| French | English |
|---|---|
| Après cette longue journée, je suis fatigué. | After this long day, I am tired. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a difference between 'fatigué' and 'épuisé'?
Yes, 'épuisé' indicates a higher level of exhaustion than 'fatigué'.
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