Chargea (en. Charged)

/ʃaʁʒe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To put a load on something.
He loaded the car with the luggage.
Il chargea la voiture avec les bagages.
To assume a responsibility or power.
She tasked her assistant with writing the report.
Elle chargea son assistant de la rédaction du rapport.
To issue orders or instructions.
The manager tasked his employees with finishing the project.
Le chef chargea ses employés de terminer le projet.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'charger', from Latin 'carricare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to load up
To fill to the maximum.
charger à bloc
to take charge of something
To take responsibility for something.
se charger de quelque chose
to be in charge of
To have the mission to accomplish something.
être chargé de

Related Words

charge
A weight, a responsibility.
charge
loading
Action of loading or having something loaded.
chargement
charger
Device or person that loads.
chargeur

Slang Meanings

To be in great shape.
He is really charged today, he is doing everything quickly.
Il est vraiment chargea aujourd'hui, il fait tout en vitesse.
To have a lot of work.
I am charged this week with all these meetings.
Je suis chargea cette semaine avec toutes ces réunions.