sobrecarregar
Portuguese, verb/so.bɾe.ka.ʁeˈɡa(ʁ)/
sobrecarregar is spelled S-O-B-R-E-C-A-R-R-E-G-A-R (13 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 38,633rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sobrecarregar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to overload, overburden” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “carregar demasiado”.
What does sobrecarregar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to overload, overburden
- 2
to supercharge
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. carregar demasiado 2. oprimir
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sobrecarregar
- sobrecarrego first-person present singular
- sobrecarreguei first-person preterite singular
- sobrecarregado participle past
- g-gu alternation
- sobrecarregares infinitive second-person singular
- sobrecarregarmos first-person infinitive plural
- sobrecarregardes infinitive plural second-person
- sobrecarregarem infinitive plural third-person
- sobrecarregando gerund
- sobrecarregados masculine participle past
- sobrecarregada feminine participle past
- sobrecarregadas feminine participle past
- sobrecarregas indicative present second-person
- sobrecarrega indicative present singular
- sobrecarregamos first-person indicative plural
- sobrecarregais indicative plural present
- sobrecarregam indicative plural present
- sobrecarregava first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sobrecarregar?
- Brazil /so.bɾe.ka.ʁeˈɡa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [so.bɾe.ka.heˈɡa(h)]
- /so.bɾe.ka.ʁeˈɡa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sobrecarregar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sobrecarregar in Portuguese?
sobrecarregar appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).