en belastning
Meaning
load, charge, weight, stress
In Swedish: påfrestning, tryck
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en belastning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | belastningen |
| Plural, indefinite | belastningar |
| Plural, definite | belastningarna |
belastning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor belastning, den stora belastningen. Check another noun
Practise belastning
1 / 2Is it en belastning or ett belastning?
belastning in a sentence
- vi får räkna med en ökad belastning på sjukvården i framtidenwe must expect the medical services to carry a greater load in the future
- Bron tål inte den belastningenThe bridge can't handle that load
- hög belastning på servrarnahigh load on the servers
- Han ville inte vara en belastning på grund av sin sjukdomHe didn't want to be a burden because of his illness
- Han hade kriminell belastningHe had a criminal record
Expressions
- ärftlig belastning(having a) hereditary taint
Questions
What does belastning mean in English?
belastning means “load, charge, weight, stress”.
Is it en belastning or ett belastning?
It is en belastning, and “the load” is belastningen.
What is the plural of belastning?
The plural of belastning is belastningar, and the definite plural is belastningarna.
Similar words
Origin
be- + lastning
Nearby common words
belastning is number 9,197 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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