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saddled

UK
/ˈsæd.əld/
US
/ˈsæd.əld/

Translations

saddledpast participle
UK
/ˈsæd.əld/
US
/ˈsæd.əld/
Derived from the past participle of the verb “saddle”; functions adjectivally.
grevéSe dit surtout d’une dette, d’une charge ou d’une obligation.
After the merger, the company was saddled with enormous debt.
Après la fusion, l’entreprise était grevée d’une dette énorme.
selléEn parlant d’un cheval ou d’un autre animal muni d’une selle.
The saddled horse stood quietly by the barn door.
Le cheval sellé se tenait tranquillement près de la porte de la grange.
Additional translations
accabléSe dit d’une personne ou d’une institution chargée d’un problème, d’une responsabilité ou d’un fardeau.
Synonyms
burdened
loaded
encumbered
laden
charged
assigned
tasked
obligated
responsible
saddled with
mounted
astride
harnessed
bridled
saddleverb

saddled

Past Simple

saddled
Past Simple
saddled
Past Participle
saddling
Gerund
UK
/ˈsæd.əl/
US
/ˈsæd.əl/
She saddled the horse before the ride.
Elle a sellé le cheval avant la promenade.
charger de
He was saddled with the responsibility of managing the entire project.
On l’a chargé de la responsabilité de gérer tout le projet.
Synonyms
equip
load
harness
mount
burden

Definitions

saddledpast participle
Burdened or weighed down with a responsibility, obligation, or problem.
After the merger, the company was saddled with enormous debt.
Equipped with or having a saddle on; provided with a saddle.
The saddled horse stood quietly by the barn door.
saddleverb
To put a saddle on (a horse or other animal).
She saddled the horse before the ride.
To burden or encumber someone with a responsibility or task.
He was saddled with the responsibility of managing the entire project.
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