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burden in German

burden in German is Last, Bürde, Belastung — burden means a heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.

burden in German

Last
noun
A heavy load.
Bürde
noun
A heavy load.
Belastung
noun
A heavy load.
Belastung
noun
A responsibility, onus.
Last
noun
A responsibility, onus.
Bürde
noun
A responsibility, onus.
Verantwortung
noun
A responsibility, onus.
Last
noun
A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.
Bürde
noun
A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.
Kummer
noun
A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.
Sorge
noun
A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.
belasten
verb
aufbürden
verb
beladen
verb
beschweren
verb

What does "burden" mean?

  1. noun A heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.
    "Caring for both parents became a heavy burden on her."
  2. verb To load someone down, literally or figuratively, with a burden.
    "Please don't burden the donkey with too many heavy bags."
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burden in a sentence

  • Caring for both parents became a heavy burden on her.
  • The new tax law placed an extra burden on small businesses.
  • Please don't burden the donkey with too many heavy bags.
  • Try not to burden yourself with worrying about the tiny details.

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What is "burden" in German?
"burden" in German is Last, Bürde, Belastung. burden means: A heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.
How do you use "burden" in a sentence?
Example: "Caring for both parents became a heavy burden on her." In German, "burden" is Last, Bürde, Belastung.
Are there other ways to say "burden" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "burden": Last, Bürde, Belastung, Verantwortung, Kummer, Sorge.
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