Belastung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- burden noun A heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.
- encumbrance noun A legal claim against a property, such as a mortgage, unpaid tax or right of way, that limits what the owner can do with it or must be settled before it is sold.
- exertion noun The act of applying physical or mental effort.
- impact noun The force of one object striking another; a collision.
- load verb To put a quantity of goods, cargo, or material onto or into something for transport or storage.
- strain verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.
Senses
Belastung is used for these senses in English:
- burden A heavy load.
- burden A responsibility, onus.
- encumbrance Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried.
- exertion An expenditure of physical or mental effort.
- impact (chiefly, medicine) A forced impinging.
- load A burden; a weight to be carried.
- load The volume of work required to be performed.
- load (electrical engineering) The electrical current or power delivered by a device.
burden — full definition
- noun A heavy load, or a difficult responsibility or worry someone has to carry.
- verb To load someone down, literally or figuratively, with a burden.
encumbrance — full definition
- noun A legal claim against a property, such as a mortgage, unpaid tax or right of way, that limits what the owner can do with it or must be settled before it is sold.
- noun Something that weighs you down or gets in your way.