sobrecarga

See also: sobrecargá

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *-er

Proto-Indo-European *upér

Proto-Italic *super

Latin super

Latin super-

Portuguese sobre-

Portuguese carga

Portuguese sobrecarga

From sobre- + carga.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.bɾeˈkaʁ.ɡɐ/ [so.bɾeˈkaɦ.ɡɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.bɾeˈkaʁ.ɡɐ/ [so.bɾeˈkaɦ.ɡɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /so.bɾeˈkaɾ.ɡɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /so.bɾeˈkaʁ.ɡɐ/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /so.bɾeˈkaɻ.ɡɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.bɾeˈkaʁ.ɡa/ [so.bɾeˈkaɦ.ɡa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.bɾɨˈkaɾ.ɡɐ/ [su.βɾɨˈkaɾ.ɣɐ]

• Hyphenation: so‧bre‧car‧ga

Noun

sobrecarga f (plural sobrecargas)

1. overload

Further reading

• “sobrecarga”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “sobrecarga” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “sobrecarga”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
• “sobrecarga”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “sobrecarga”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “sobrecarga”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sobɾeˈkaɾɡa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈkaɾ.ɣ̞a]
• Rhymes: -aɾɡa
• Syllabification: so‧bre‧car‧ga

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *-er

Proto-Indo-European *upér

Proto-Italic *super

Latin super

Latin super-

Spanish sobre-

Spanish carga

Spanish sobrecarga

From sobre- + carga.

Noun

sobrecarga f (plural sobrecargas)

1. overload

Derived terms

• sobrecarga informativa

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sobrecarga

1. inflection of sobrecargar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “sobrecarga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025