befrachten

German

Etymology

From be- + Fracht (freight) + -en.

Verb

befrachten (weak, third-person singular present befrachtet, past tense befrachtete, past participle befrachtet, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) (of a vessel) to load, to freight
  2. (figurative) to freight, to burden
    mit Sorgen befrachtetburdened with worries

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • Befrachter
  • Befrachtung

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.