belastend
German, adjective[bəˈlastn̩t]
belastend is spelled B-E-L-A-S-T-E-N-D (9 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written German, the 25,090th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Belastend is a German adjective meaning “burdening” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of belasten. The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine körperliche, seelische oder finanzielle Belastung hervorrufend”.
What does belastend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
burdening
- 2
slangfrustrating, annoying
- 3
incriminating, inculpatory
belastendes Beweismaterial
verb
- 1
present participle of belasten
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. eine körperliche, seelische oder finanzielle Belastung hervorrufend 2. eine kriminelle Handlung vorwerfend, als Schuldbeweis dienend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of belastend
- belastender masculine nominative singular
- am belastendsten superlative
- belastende feminine nominative singular
- belastendes neuter nominative singular
- belastenden genitive masculine singular
- belastendem dative masculine singular
- der belastende definite includes-article masculine
- die belastende definite feminine includes-article
- das belastende definite includes-article neuter
- die belastenden definite includes-article nominative
- des belastenden definite genitive includes-article
- der belastenden definite feminine genitive
- dem belastenden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce belastend?
- [bəˈlastn̩t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to belastend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is belastend in German?
belastend appears 1.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).