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burden

/ˈbɜrdən/ /ˈbɜːdən/
  1. 1 (birine) yük olmak, (birinin) sırtına yük bindirmek

Definition (English)

To give someone a duty, a responsibility or a problem that causes worry or difficulty.

Example Sentences

  1. I don't want to burden you with my problems.
    Sorunlarımla sana yük olmak istemiyorum.
  2. Many young people are burdened with large student loans.
    Pek çok gencin sırtına büyük öğrenim kredisi borçları binmiş durumda.

Verb Forms Regular

Base burden
/ˈbɜrdən/
Past burdened
/ˈbɜrdənd/
Participle burdened
/ˈbɜrdənd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edburden → burdened

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /n/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. burdened /ˈbɜrdənd/

Synonyms

loadweigh downsaddleencumbertroubleworry

Antonyms

Collocations

burden someone with somethingbe burdened with debtbe burdened with responsibilitiesheavily burdenedburden yourself

Phrases 7

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