jet lag
jet lag
travel fatigue
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jet lag with Russian translation
jet lag usage examples
Он попытался поспать в зал ожидания, чтобы не страдать от джетлага перед встречей.
He tried to nap in the lounge to avoid jet lag before the meeting.
Если у вас джетлаг, пейте воду и немного гуляйте, чтобы проснуться.
If you have jet lag, drink water and walk a little to wake up.
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jet lag belongs to the topic "At the Airport". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
jet lag synonyms
What's the difference between jet lag / time-zone fatigue / fatigue / tiredness / sleepiness / travel fatigue
Identical term; denotes the specific condition of tiredness and sleep disruption after crossing time zones.
After the 12-hour flight to Tokyo, I had terrible jet lag.
После 12-часового перелёта в Токио у меня был сильный джетлаг.
A less common term roughly synonymous with jet lag, emphasizing fatigue due to crossing time zones.
Frequent flyers often complain of time-zone fatigue.
Частые авиапассажиры часто жалуются на усталость от смены часовых поясов.
General term for extreme tiredness; can describe jet-lag symptom but does not specify cause.
She complained of fatigue after several long meetings.
Она жаловалась на усталость после нескольких долгих совещаний.
Everyday word for being tired; can describe what jet lag causes but lacks the travel/time-zone implication.
I'm feeling tiredness after the long day.
Я чувствую усталость после долгого дня.
Means the state of wanting to sleep; a main symptom of jet lag but not the condition itself.
He felt sudden sleepiness during the conference after the flight.
После перелёта на конференции его внезапно охватила сонливость.
Fatigue caused by travel itself (long journeys, delays, carrying luggage); may overlap with jet lag but is not always due to time-zone shifts.
The long connection and standing in lines gave her travel fatigue.
Долгая пересадка и ожидание в очередях вызвали у неё усталость от путешествия.
A medical category of disorders of the body's internal clock; jet lag is one specific type within this broader group.
Shift work disorder and jet lag are both types of circadian rhythm disorders.
Нарушение смены рабочего времени и джетлаг — оба относятся к расстройствам циркадного ритма.
General term for problems with sleep (insomnia, fragmented sleep); a common symptom of jet lag but not the travel-related cause.
Frequent travel can lead to sleep disturbance and daytime tiredness.
Частые поездки могут привести к нарушениям сна и дневной усталости.
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce jet lag and what this word means
jet lag translation: джетлаг. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce jet lag
/ˈdʒet læɡ/
jet lag translation
джетлаг
jet lag examples
He tried to nap in the lounge to avoid jet lag before the meeting.
jet lag transcription
/ˈdʒet læɡ/, /ˈdʒɛt læɡ/
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Questions about this word
jet lag meaning: what does it mean?
travel fatigue
jet lag pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
jet lag is pronounced as /ˈdʒet læɡ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
jet lag definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He tried to nap in the lounge to avoid jet lag before the meeting. Translation: Он попытался поспать в зал ожидания, чтобы не страдать от джетлага перед встречей.
Is jet lag part of At the Airport vocabulary?
Yes, jet lag (джетлаг) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is jet lag part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, jet lag (джетлаг) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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