surcharge

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɜː^rtʃɑː^rdʒ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/n. ˈsɝˌtʃɑrdʒ; v. sɝˈtʃɑrdʒ, ˈsɝˌtʃɑrdʒ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n. sûr′chärj′; v. sûr chärj′, sûr′chärj′)

Inflections of 'surcharge' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
surcharge n	(extra charge)	recargo nm
		cargo adicional nm + adj mf
	There's a surcharge for having breakfast in your room.
	Hay un recargo por desayunar en la habitación.
surcharge n	(excessive load)	excedente nm
	The surcharge of water caused the river to overflow its banks.
	El excedente de agua provocó que el río se desbordara.
surcharge [sth/sb]⇒ vtr	(physically overload)	sobrecargar⇒ vtr
	The extra traffic surcharged the bridge to the point where it was on the brink of collapse.
	El tráfico extra sobrecargó el puente hasta el punto que estuvo al borde de venirse abajo.
surcharge [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep	figurative (overload) (figurado)	sobrecargar a vtr + prep
	Dan's boss surcharged him with work.
	El jefe sobrecargó a Dan de trabajo.

'surcharge' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

Spanish:

Collocations: had to pay a surcharge fee (for), had to pay a surcharge (for), there was a surcharge on the bill (for), more...

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