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бремя

Translation of бремя

burden

Meaning of бремя

Russian

Тяжёлая забота или проблема, с которой приходится справляться.

English

something difficult or worrying that you must deal with

burden

Transcription and pronunciation of бремя

бре́мя

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈbrʲemʲə]
In Latin letters
bremya

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  1. The high rent was a burden on the family.

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    Высокая аренда стала бременем для семьи.

  2. I don't want to be a burden.

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    Я не хочу быть бременем.

бремя synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between бремя, груз, ноша, and обуза

Г
🇷🇺Russian
груз

Literally a load; figuratively a heavy weight on the mind.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
ноша

Something you carry; often in «тяжёлая ноша».

О
🇷🇺Russian
обуза

Everyday word, often about a person who burdens others.

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What does бремя mean?

something difficult or worrying that you must deal with

How do you pronounce бремя?

бремя is pronounced [ˈbrʲemʲə], in Latin letters “bremya”.

How is бремя used in a sentence?

The high rent was a burden on the family. Translation: Высокая аренда стала бременем для семьи.

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