belastung

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Term: Belastung

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A burden or load on someone or something.

Sample Sentence: The heavy suitcase was a significant belastung for the elderly woman.

Sense 2: Stress or pressure caused by difficult or demanding situations.

Sample Sentence: The high-stakes project at work created a lot of belastung for the team.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To burden or overload someone or something.

Sample Sentence: The excessive workload belastunged the employees, leading to burnout.

Sense 2: To strain or put pressure on someone physically or mentally.

Sample Sentence: The constant criticism and expectations belastunged her self-esteem.

Part of Speech: Related Adjective

Sense 1: Belastungsbetont - emphasizing or accentuating the burden/strain.

Sample Sentence: The belastungsbetont scenes in the movie left the audience emotionally drained.

Part of Speech: Related Adverb

Sense 1: Belastungsfrei - without burden or strain.

Sample Sentence: After completing the work ahead of schedule, he finally felt belastungsfrei.