No. 8,548 in Swedish
betungande
Burdensome.
In a sentence
Den betungande arbetsbördan gjorde att hon kände sig utmattad.
The burdensome workload made her feel exhausted.
The word 'betungande' describes the workload as heavy and taxing, contributing to the subject's feeling of exhaustion.
Han fann att det betungande ansvaret att leda projektet var mer än han hade förväntat sig.
He found that the burdensome responsibility of leading the project was more than he had anticipated.
Here, 'betungande' characterizes the responsibility as heavy and demanding, affecting the individual's expectations.
Vi försöker undvika betungande regler som gör processen mer komplicerad.
We try to avoid burdensome regulations that make the process more complicated.
In this example, 'betungande' describes regulations as overly heavy and potentially obstructive, impacting the process's ease.
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