🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

भावनात्मक बोझ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bhavnaatmak bojh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Emotional Toll/ɪˈmoʊʃənl tɔl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"इस स्थिति का भावनात्मक बोझ बहुत भारी था।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The psychological impact or burden that results from stressful or difficult experiences.

    "The emotional toll of the pandemic has affected many people's mental health."
  2. 2

    The cumulative effect of emotional strain over time.

    "After years of caregiving, she felt the emotional toll weighing heavily on her."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'emotional toll' combines 'emotional', derived from the Latin 'emotio' meaning 'a moving out', and 'toll', from Old English 'talu', meaning 'a payment or charge'. The phrase evolved in the late 20th century to describe the psychological burden resulting from stress or hardship.

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