belasten

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch belasten. Equivalent to (deprecated template usage) be- +‎ last +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈlɑstə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧las‧ten
• Rhymes: -ɑstən

Verb

belasten

1. (transitive) to burden, encumber
2. (transitive) to charge (e.g. taxes)
3. (transitive) to charge, to order Template:+preo

Inflection

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

• belasting
• overbelasten

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German

Etymology

be- +‎ Last +‎ -en

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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

Verb

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

Derived terms

• Belastung
• belastbar

Further reading

• “belasten” in Duden online