überladen
/yːbɐˈlaːdn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- überlädt
- past
- überlud
- perfect
- hat überladen
Meaning
-
to overload
Similar words
überladen is more physical, like overloading a vehicle; überlasten is more abstract, like overloading a system or overloading someone with work.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
sobrecarregar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to overload."
Practice
1 What does überladen mean?
to overload
2 Fill the gap: Sie hatten den Wagen mit Gepäck ___.
Full sentence: Sie hatten den Wagen mit Gepäck überladen. (They had overloaded the car with luggage.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches überladen?
überladen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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