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burden in Portuguese

burden in Portuguese is carga, fardo, obrigação — burden means a heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.

burden in Portuguese

carga
noun
A heavy load.
fardo
noun
A heavy load.
obrigação
noun
A responsibility, onus.
responsabilidade
noun
A responsibility, onus.
preocupação
noun
A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.
carregar
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.
    "He didn't want to burden his friends with his problems."
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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.
  • He didn't want to burden his friends with his problems.

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What is "burden" in Portuguese?

"burden" in Portuguese is carga, fardo, obrigação. 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 Portuguese, "burden" is carga, fardo, obrigação.

Are there other ways to say "burden" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "burden": carga, fardo, obrigação, responsabilidade, preocupação, carregar.

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