How to Pronounce "load on"
expression
ˈɫoʊd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
LOHD-ahn, LOHD-awn
lˈəʊd/ /ˈɒn
LOHD-on
Definition
To put or place a heavy amount of something onto another thing, either physically (like putting weight on a truck) or figuratively (like giving too many tasks or responsibilities to someone).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫoʊd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
lˈəʊd/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOHD-ahn, LOHD-awn
UK
LOHD-on
Listen in Context
Please load on the boxes carefully.
The workers loaded on too much weight.
Don’t load on so many tasks at once.
My boss tends to load on extra work every Friday.