ennui

ɒnˈwiː
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Translation of ennui into Hebrew

Noun

boredom

feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction from lack of activity or excitement
  • The long winter evenings were filled with an overwhelming sense of ennui..ערבי החורף הארוכים היו מלאים בתחושת שעמום מוחצת.
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Synonyms and analogies of ennui in English

n.boredomlistlessnessMore synonyms

Examples of ennui in a sentence

  • The novel captures the ennui of the protagonist's life.

Translations of "ennui" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
שִׁעֲמוּםnm. - shi'amum

Despite his wealth, he was often plagued by feelings of ennui.

למרות עושרו, הוא היה לעיתים קרובות נגוע בתחושות של שעמום.

During summer breaks, ennui sometimes makes the days feel longer than usual.

במהלך חופשי הקיץ, שעמום לפעמים הופך את הימים לארוכים יותר מהרגיל.

After the long lecture, a sense of ennui settled over the students.

אחרי ההרצאה הארוכה, תחושת שעמום אפפה את הסטודנטים.

His ennui was palpable as he stared blankly out the window.

השעמום שלו היה מוחשי כשהוא בהה לנוף מבעד לחלון.

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Other translations for ennui:

  • אנווי
  • שֶׁמָּמוֹן

ennui: Examples and translations in context

He often expressed his ennui during the weekends with nothing to do.

הוא לעיתים קרובות הביע את השעמום שלו בסופי השבוע שבהם לא היה לו מה לעשות.

You already hit the stage of ennui before you got married.

כבר הגעתם לשלב השעמום עוד לפני שהתחתנתם.

His ennui turned into inspiration when he finally picked up his guitar.

השעמום שלו הפך להשראה כאשר הוא סוף סוף הרים את הגיטרה שלו.

Even video games couldn't shake the ennui that had settled in.

אפילו משחקי וידאו לא הצליחו להפיג את השעמום שהשתקע.

My ennui is of no concern to you.

השעמום שלי זה לא הדאגה שלך.

Break free from the chrysalis of middle-class ennui that's imprisoning you.

תשתחררי מגולם השעמום של מעמד הביניים שבו את כלואה

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