Cargador (en. Charger)

kar-ga-ˈðor

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
English: Object that serves to provide electrical energy to a battery.
English: The phone charger broke and I can't use it.
El cargador del teléfono se rompió y no puedo usarlo.
English: Device that allows charging a battery.
English: I need a charger for my laptop.
Necesito un cargador para mi computadora portátil.
English: Person responsible for loading objects, especially in a transport vehicle.
English: The loader was organizing the boxes in the truck.
El cargador estaba organizando las cajas en el camión.

Etymology

English: From the verb 'cargar', which comes from the Latin 'carricare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

English: battery charger
English: Device used to charge the battery of an electronic device.
cargador de batería
English: portable charger
English: Charger that can be taken and used anywhere to charge mobile devices.
cargador portátil
English: car charger
English: Charger designed to connect to a vehicle's cigarette lighter and charge electronic devices.
cargador de coche

Related Words

English: load
English: Action of loading or the energy that is supplied.
carga
English: battery
English: Device that stores electrical energy for later use.
batería
English: power supply
English: Device that supplies electrical energy to other devices.
fuente de poder

Slang Meanings

English: cell phone charger
English: I am going to buy a faster cell phone charger.
Voy a comprar un cargador de celular más rápido.
English: emergency charger
English: I always carry an emergency charger in my backpack.
Siempre llevo un cargador de emergencia en la mochila.