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Meaning of ualach | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
ˈuəl̪ˠəx

Definitions

  1. a burden, load
    masculine
  2. Equivalent to 'load': A person that spends all day online.

Equivalents

English load

Examples

“Is ar na bochtáin, go háirithe i dtíortha ina bhfuil daoine ar ioncam íseal, atá an t-ualach is mó maidir le breoiteacht agus le drochshláinte, agus is acusan atá an rochtain is lú ar sheirbhísí cúraim shláinte agus is lú atá in ann déileáil le tionchar an tinnis agus teacht as.”

The poor, and especially those in low-income countries, bear the highest burden of sickness and ill health, have the least access to health care services, and are least equipped to cope with and recover from the impact of illness. (original from which above was translated)

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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