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overload in Portuguese

overload in Portuguese is sobrecarregar — overload means to load something with more than it can safely or properly handle.

overload in Portuguese

sobrecarregar
verb
(intransitive) To fail due to excessive load.

What does "overload" mean?

  1. verb To load something with more than it can safely or properly handle.
    "Don't overload the extension cord with too many appliances."
  2. noun An amount that exceeds what a system, person, or circuit can cope with.
    "The blackout was caused by a power overload."
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overload in a sentence

  • Don't overload the extension cord with too many appliances.
  • She felt like her schedule had been overloaded with meetings.
  • The blackout was caused by a power overload.

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What is "overload" in Portuguese?

"overload" in Portuguese is sobrecarregar. overload means: To load something with more than it can safely or properly handle.

How do you use "overload" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't overload the extension cord with too many appliances." In Portuguese, "overload" is sobrecarregar.

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