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    Abrumado (en. Overwhelmed)

    /a.bɾu.'ma.ðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Definition: Affected by an excessive emotional or psychological burden.
    Example sentence: He felt overwhelmed by the pressure of work.
    Se sentía abrumado por la presión del trabajo.
    Definition: Overcome by feelings or emotions.
    Example sentence: He was overwhelmed by sadness after receiving the news.
    Estaba abrumado por la tristeza tras recibir la noticia.
    Definition: To feel that responsibilities or problems are too much to handle.
    Example sentence: After the move, he felt overwhelmed by all the pending tasks.
    Después de la mudanza, se sintió abrumado por todas las tareas pendientes.
    Definition: To feel intense anguish in difficult situations.
    Example sentence: The overwhelmed father didn't know how to face the situation with his son.
    El abrumado padre no sabía cómo enfrentar la situación con su hijo.

    Etymology

    Etymology/Origin: From the verb 'abrumar', which comes from the Latin 'abrumare', meaning 'to cover' or 'to crush'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Common phrase: to be overwhelmed
    Common phrase meaning: To feel overloaded or burdened by situations or feelings.
    estar abrumado
    Common phrase: overwhelmed by work
    Common phrase meaning: To feel saturated with work responsibilities.
    abrumado por el trabajo
    Common phrase: emotionally overwhelmed
    Common phrase meaning: To feel intensely affected in the emotional sphere.
    abrumado emocionalmente

    Related Words

    Related word: to overwhelm
    Related word description: To cause an excessive load or burden in someone.
    abrumar
    Related word: burden
    Related word description: A state of tension and anxiety due to an overload of work or responsibilities.
    agobio
    Related word: to stress
    Related word description: To cause stress or tension to someone.
    estresar

    Slang Meanings

    Slang meaning: To be fed up
    Slang example: I'm fed up with tasks, I feel overwhelmed.
    Estoy hasta aquí de tareas, me siento abrumado.
    Slang meaning: To have no more to give
    Slang example: I can't take it anymore, I feel overwhelmed with all this.
    No puedo más, me siento abrumado con todo esto.