cargar

This is the 1126th most frequent Spanish word.

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cargar

"To load, carry, or charge."


In this sentence, 'cargar' is used in the context of recharging a device's battery.

Necesito cargar mi teléfono porque la batería está baja.

I need to charge my phone because the battery is low.


Here, 'cargar' refers to the action of loading items onto a vehicle or platform.

Cargaron las cajas al camión con cuidado.

They loaded the boxes onto the truck carefully.


In this usage, 'cargar' metaphorically represents bearing or taking on responsibility.

Ella tuvo que cargar con la responsabilidad del proyecto.

She had to bear the responsibility for the project.