burden

burden
'bə:dn
1. noun
1) (something to be carried: He carried a heavy burden up the hill; The ox is sometimes a beast of burden (= an animal that carries things).) carga
2) (something difficult to carry or withstand: the burden of taxation.) carga

2. verb
(to put a responsibility etc on (someone): burdened with cares.) cargar a alguien
burden n carga / peso
the donkey is a beast of burden el burro es un animal de carga
burden
tr['bɜːdən]
noun
1 carga
transitive verb
1 cargar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to burden somebody with problems cargar a alguien con problemas
■ he burdened her with his problems la cargó con sus problemas
to be burdened with tener que cargar con
■ he's burdened with responsibilities tiene que cargar con muchas responsabilidades
to be a burden to somebody ser una carga para alguien
burden of proof SMALLLAW/SMALL carga de la prueba
tax burden SMALLFINANCE/SMALL gravamen nombre masculino
burden ['bərdən] vt
: cargar, oprimir
burden n
: carga f, peso m
burden
n.
• agobio s.m.
• bordón s.m.
• carga s.f.
• cargo s.m.
• estribillo s.m.
• gabela s.f.
• gravamen s.m.
• pensión s.f.
• peso s.m.
• sobrehueso s.m.
• yugo s.m.
v.
• cargar v.
• gravar v.

I 'bɜːrdṇ, 'bɜːdṇ
noun
a) (load) (liter) carga f
b) (encumbrance) carga f

the burden of responsibility — el peso de la responsabilidad

to be a burden to o on somebody — ser* una carga para alguien


II
transitive verb cargar*

to burden somebody with something — \<\<with work\>\> cargarle* a alguien con algo

I don't want to burden you with my problems — no te quiero preocupar con mis problemas

['bɜːdn]
1. N
1) (=load) carga f ; (=weight) peso m
2) (fig) [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) (Naut) arqueo m
4) (=chief theme) [of speech etc] tema m principal
5) (=chorus) [of song] estribillo m
2.
VT cargar (with con)

to be burdened with — tener que cargar con

don't burden me with your troubles — no me vengas con tus problemas

* * *

I ['bɜːrdṇ, 'bɜːdṇ]
noun
a) (load) (liter) carga f
b) (encumbrance) carga f

the burden of responsibility — el peso de la responsabilidad

to be a burden to o on somebody — ser* una carga para alguien


II
transitive verb cargar*

to burden somebody with something — \<\<with work\>\> cargarle* a alguien con algo

I don't want to burden you with my problems — no te quiero preocupar con mis problemas


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