burden
burden
englanti
taakka, kantamus mkuv, rasitus
Esimerkkejä burden sanan käytöstä:
Running two companies at the same time is quite a burden.
Liittyvät sanat: beast of burden
Synonyymisanakirja: burden
burden
kuorma, taakka, kuollut paino, muuttuva kuormitus, ylikuormitus, lasti, kantamus, painolasti, paino.
Riimisanakirja: burden
burden rimmaa näiden kanssa:
eeden, kahden, kohden, nähden, tähden, sen tähden, minkä tähden, loden, myöden...
Käännökset: burden
burden suomeksi
lastata, rasittaa jkta, kantamus, ydin, punainen lanka
burden englanniksi
A heavy load.
1898, (w), (w) Chapter 4
A responsibility, onus.
A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.
Jonathan Swift
The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry.
a ship of a hundred tons burden
puhekieltä The tops or heads of stream-work which lie over the stream of tin.
puhekieltä The proportion of ore and flux to fuel, in the charge of a blast furnace.
(rfquotek)
A fixed quantity of certain commodities.
A burden of gad steel is 120 pounds.
puhekieltä A birth.
That bore thee at a burden two fair sons
puhekieltä The total amount of toxins, parasites, cancer cells, plaque or the such present in an organism.
puhekieltä To encumber with a burden (in any of the noun senses of the word).
to burden a nation with taxes
Bible, 2 Corinthians viii. 13
Shakespeare
To impose, as a load or burden; to lay or place as a burden (something heavy or objectionable).
Coleridge
(senseid)puhekieltä A phrase or theme that recurs at the end of each verse in a folk song or ballad.
1610, s:The Tempest|The Tempest, by w:William Shakespeare|Shakespeare, act 1 scene 2
1846, w:Edgar Allan Poe|E. A. Poe, s:The Philosophy of Composition|The Philosophy of Composition
The drone of a bagpipe.
puhekieltä theme Theme, core idea.