belasten

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Dutch

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈlɑstə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧las‧ten
  • Rhymes: -ɑstən

Verb

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belasten

  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 [with met ‘with’]
  4. (transitive) to incriminate, to charge

Conjugation

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Conjugation of belasten (weak, prefixed)
infinitive belasten
past singular belastte
past participle belast
infinitive belasten
gerund belasten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular belast belastte
2nd person sing. (jij) belast belastte
2nd person sing. (u) belast belastte
2nd person sing. (gij) belast belastte
3rd person singular belast belastte
plural belasten belastten
subjunctive sing.1 belaste belastte
subjunctive plur.1 belasten belastten
imperative sing. belast
imperative plur.1 belast
participles belastend belast
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: belast

German

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Etymology

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be- +‎ Last +‎ -en

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈlastən/, [bəˈlastn̩]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧las‧ten

Verb

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belasten (weak, third-person singular present belastet, past tense belastete, past participle belastet, auxiliary haben)

  1. to burden
  2. to incriminate
  3. (banking, of bank accounts) to debit, to charge

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • belasten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • belasten” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • belasten” in Duden online
  • belasten” in OpenThesaurus.de