No. 14,529 in German
lastet
"Lastet" means "weighs" or "rests" (as in something weighing or pressing on something).
In a sentence
Die Verantwortung der Gruppe lastet auf seinen Schultern.
The responsibility of the group weighs on his shoulders.
The word 'lastet' here is used to signify the figurative burden or responsibility that someone carries.
Das schwere Gepäck lastet auf dem Dach des Autos.
The heavy luggage presses onto the car's roof.
In this example, 'lastet' refers to the physical weight resting upon another object.
Die Sorge um die Zukunft lastet auf ihr ständig.
The concern for the future constantly weighs on her.
Here, 'lastet' conveys the emotional burden or stress that a person experiences.
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