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burden in Norwegian

burden in Norwegian is ansvar, belastning — burden means a heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.

burden in Norwegian

ansvar
noun
A responsibility, onus.
belastning
noun
A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.

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 Norwegian?
"burden" in Norwegian is ansvar, belastning. 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 Norwegian, "burden" is ansvar, belastning.
Are there other ways to say "burden" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "burden": ansvar, belastning.
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