Polyglot Dictionary

Ladung

/ˈlaːdʊŋ/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Ladungen

Meaning

  1. load, cargo; charge

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Fracht

Close synonyms for cargo being transported; Fracht is the general word for freight, Ladung is specifically what's loaded onto a given vehicle.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cargamento

cargamento is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "cargo, load."

English

burden

Close — a load relates to a burden.

English

warhead

Close — a charge relates to a warhead.

Practice

1 What does Ladung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ des Lastwagens ist schwer.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Ladung?

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