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overlast

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch overlast. Equivalent to over- +‎ last.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.vərˌlɑst/
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  • Hyphenation: over‧last

Noun edit

overlast m (uncountable)

  1. nuisance, bother
  2. (obsolete) excessive burden

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: oorlas

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology 1 edit

From over- +‎ last.

Noun edit

overlast m or f (definite singular overlasten or overlasta)

  1. overload, overloading
  2. damage, injury
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

overlast

  1. imperative of overlaste

References edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology edit

From over- +‎ last.

Noun edit

overlast f or m (definite singular overlasta or overlasten)

  1. overload, overloading
  2. damage, injury

Related terms edit

References edit

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