Sobrecargado
Definition
(adj) Having more load or responsibility than one can handle
Examples
“Estoy sobrecargado de trabajo esta semana.”
“El móvil quedó sobrecargado y se apagó.”
The phone got overloaded and shut off.
“Mi caja ya está sobrecargada de cables.”
My box is already stuffed with cables.
“Ana sonó sobrecargada cuando contestó a las once.”
Ana sounded overwhelmed when she answered at eleven.
“Con tres maletas y la mochila, iba sobrecargado al subir las escaleras del metro.”
With three suitcases and his backpack, he was overloaded when he climbed the subway stairs.
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Other Spanish words at this level include Jato, Picar, Bronca, Chuleta, and Frikismo. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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