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burden

burden
[ˈbɜːdən]
sustantivo
1. carga (f) (also sentido figurado)
  • burden of proof (Law) -> obligación (f) de probar
verbo transitivo
2. cargar, sobrecargar (with con or de)

burden [ber-d
sustantivo
1. Carga, el peso que lleva sobre sí el hombre o la bestia (load).
2. Carga, cuidados y aflicciones del ánimo (encumbrance).
  • Life is a burden to him -> está cansado de vivir
3. Carga o cargazón de buque.
4. Estrambote, estribillo, verso o copla que se repite al fin de alguna canción o estancia.
  • Beast of burden -> acémila, bestia de carga
  • To be a burden on -> ser una carga para
  • The burden of responsibility -> el peso de la responsabilidad
  • To burden somebody with something -> cargarle a alguien con algo (with work)
  • I don’t want to burden you with my problems -> no te quiero preocupar con mis problemas
va. Cargar, agobiar, embarazar, oprimir.

burden [ˈbɜːdn]
noun
1 (load) carga (f); (weight) peso (m)
2 [of taxes, years] peso (m); carga (f)
the burden of proof lies with him él lleva la carga de la prueba; to be a burden to sb ser una carga para algn; he carries a heavy burden tiene que cargar con una gran responsabilidad; to make sb's life a burden amargar la vida a algn
3 (Náut) arqueo (m)
4 (chief theme) [of speech etc] tema (m) principal
5 (chorus) [of song] estribillo (m)
verb:transitive
cargar;with con
to be burdened with tener que cargar con; don't burden me with your troubles no me vengas con tus problemas

Verb Conjugation for "burden"

Imperative
  • burden
  • you burden
  • he/she burdens
  • we burden
  • you burden
  • they burden
Preterite
  • I burdened
  • you burdened
  • he/she burdened
  • we burdened
  • you burdened
  • they burdened
Present Continuous
  • I am burdening
  • you are burdening
  • he/she is burdening
  • we are burdening
  • you are burdening
  • they are burdening
Present Perfect
  • I have burdened
  • you have burdened
  • he/she has burdened
  • we have burdened
  • you have burdened
  • they have burdened
Past Continuous
  • I was burdening
  • you were burdening
  • he/she was burdening
  • we were burdening
  • you were burdening
  • they were burdening
Past Perfect
  • I had burdened
  • you had burdened
  • he/she had burdened
  • we had burdened
  • you had burdened
  • they had burdened
Future
  • I will burden
  • you will burden
  • he/she will burden
  • we will burden
  • you will burden
  • they will burden
Future Perfect
  • I will have burdened
  • you will have burdened
  • he/she will have burdened
  • we will have burdened
  • you will have burdened
  • they will have burdened
Future Continuous
  • I will be burdening
  • you will be burdening
  • he/she will be burdening
  • we will be burdening
  • you will be burdening
  • they will be burdening
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been burdening
  • you have been burdening
  • he/she has been burdening
  • we have been burdening
  • you have been burdening
  • they have been burdening
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been burdening
  • you will have been burdening
  • he/she will have been burdening
  • we will have been burdening
  • you will have been burdening
  • they will have been burdening
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been burdening
  • you had been burdening
  • he/she had been burdening
  • we had been burdening
  • you had been burdening
  • they had been burdening
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