Chargement (en. Loading)

/ʃaʁʒəmɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Action of loading, of placing a load on something.

The loading of the goods took several hours.

Le chargement de la marchandise a pris plusieurs heures.

Quantity of goods loaded.

The loading of the truck exceeds the authorized limit.

Le chargement du camion dépasse la limite autorisée.

Operation of placing people or objects in a vehicle.

The loading of passengers takes place at the airport.

Le chargement des passagers s'effectue à l'aéroport.

From the verb 'charger' and the suffix '-ment'.

loading in progress

Process of loading a vehicle or space.

chargement en cours

loading delay

Additional time before the end of the loading process.

retard de chargement

data loading

Transfer and storage of digital information.

chargement de données

loader

To put something or someone onto a vehicle.

charger

unloading

Action of removing a load.

déchargement

load

Quantity of a product or merchandise.

charge

To be crammed full.

This truck is truly overloaded.

Ce camion est un véritable chargement à la folie.

To have a lot of things to transport.

This weekend, I have a load of gear to bring back.

Ce weekend, j'ai un chargement de matos à ramener.