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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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boredom [Brit ˈbɔːdəm, Am ˈbɔrdəm] N

1. boredom (feeling):

boredom
ennui m (with devant)
the boredom of having to wait
l'ennui d'avoir à attendre

2. boredom (of activity, job, lifestyle):

boredom
monotonie f
alleviate boredom, pain, suffering
soulager
unremitting boredom, flow, drudgery
incessant
unrelieved boredom
mortel/-elle
unmitigated disaster, boredom
complet/-ète
utter failure, disaster, amazement, boredom, despair etc
total

in the PONS Dictionary

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boredom [ˈbɔ:dəm, Am ˈbɔ:r-] N no pl

boredom
ennui m
relieve boredom
dissiper
to die of boredom
mourir d'ennui
I can't take the pressure/the boredom
je ne supporte pas le stress/l'ennui
French
French
English
English
ennui
boredom
tromper son ennui
to stave off boredom
sécréter l'ennui/la fatigue
to exude boredom/tedium
périr d'ennui
to die of boredom
in the PONS Dictionary
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English
French
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boredom [ˈbɔr·dəm] N

boredom
ennui m
relieve boredom
dissiper
to die of boredom
mourir d'ennui
I can't take the pressure/the boredom
je ne supporte pas le stress/l'ennui
French
French
English
English
ennui
boredom
tromper son ennui
to stave off boredom

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to die of boredom
mourir d'ennui
I can't take the pressure/the boredom
je ne supporte pas le stress/l'ennui

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