belasten

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to burden, to encumber
  2. (transitive) to charge (e.g. taxes), to tax or levy
  3. (transitive) to charge, to order, to invest
  4. (transitive) to incriminate, to charge

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
be‧las‧ten
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈlɑstə(n)/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch belasten. Equivalent to last + be- -en.

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