A2Vocabulary
Last
Load, burden; cargo
In German
Last
last
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
Last
In English means: "Coming after all others in time or order; final"
Actually means
Last
Load, burden; cargo
Memory TipA German 'Last' is a 'burden' you carry, not something that comes 'last'. It's a weight, not a position in time.
Example Sentences
- 1
Die Last auf seinen Schultern war schwer.
The load on his shoulders was heavy.
- 2
Er trug eine große Last.
He carried a heavy burden.
FAQ
How do you say "Load, burden; cargo" in German?
"Load, burden; cargo" in German is "Last" (last). Example: Die Last auf seinen Schultern war schwer..