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[ləud] 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) læs2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) læs3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) en masse4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) belastning2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) læsse2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) lade3) (to put film into (a camera).) sætte film i•- loaded* * *[ləud] 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) læs2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) læs3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) en masse4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) belastning2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) læsse2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) lade3) (to put film into (a camera).) sætte film i•- loaded
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