 | English  | German |  |
 | disburdening {adj} [relieving of a burden or responsibility] | 18 entlastend |  |
Verbs |
 | to stress sb. [burden, strain] | 805 jdn. belasten [körperlich, psychisch etc.] |  |
 | to drop sth. [a film, a play, etc.] [also: a burden, etc.] | 647 etw.Akk. absetzen [einen Film, ein Theaterstück etc.] [auch: eine Last etc.] |  |
 | aviat. to drop [bomb, supplies, burden] | 436 abwerfen [aus Flugzeug, auch: Last] |  |
 | to weigh [be a burden] | 351 lasten |  |
 | to tax [to burden] | 100 belasten |  |
 | to spread sth. [e.g. a burden] | etw.Akk. auf mehrere Schultern verteilen |  |
Nouns |
 | liability [burden] | 1575 Belastung {f} |  |
 | relief [easing of a burden, of responsibility etc.] | 1339 Entlastung {f} |  |
 | exposure [burden] | 731 Belastung {f} [durch Strahlen etc.] |  |
 | onus [burden] | 701 Last {f} [Bürde] |  |
 | legacy [burden] | 610 Altlast {f} |  |
 | liability [burden] | 255 Bürde {f} |  |
 | onus [burden] | 155 Bürde {f} |  |
 | charge [burden] | 66 Last {f} [zur Last fallen, legen] |  |
 | burthen [archaic] [burden] | 31 Last {f} |  |
 | albatross [fig.] [burden or handicap] | 30 Bürde {f} |  |
 | load [burden] | 24 Bürde {f} |  |
 | fardel [archaic] [burden] | 18 Last {f} [fig.] |  |
 | oppressiveness [burden] | 16 Druck {m} [drückende Last, Belastung] |  |
 | tote [Am.] [burden, load] | 14 Last {f} [Traglast] |  |
 | [those who bear the burden of sth.] | Leidtragende {pl} |  |
 | incubus [burden] | bedrückende Last {f} |  |
 | econ. shifting [of a burden] | Abwälzung {f} [einer Last] |  |
2 Words |
 | burden sharing [also: burden-sharing] | Lastenverteilung {f} [gesellschaftl. Lasten] |  |
4 Words |
 | old ball and chain [slang] [fig.] [a burden or restain, e.g. a wife or job] | [der sprichwörtliche Mühlstein am Hals, z. B. eine Ehefrau oder ein Job] |  |