Monótono



Example: O trabalho dela é monótono e cansa todos os dias.

Definition


"Monótono" describes something, especially in music or daily tasks, that is repetitive and unvarying, causing boredom or fatigue due to its lack of change or excitement.

Etymology


The word "monótono" comes from the Greek 'monos' meaning 'single' and 'tonos' meaning 'tone' or 'sound.' It originally referred to a single, unchanging pitch in music, which led to its broader meaning of something dull or repetitive.

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