Cargó (en. Post)

/karˈɣo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of putting or carrying something as a load.
He loaded the car with the suitcases.
Él cargó el coche con las maletas.
To distribute or load goods onto a vehicle.
The company loaded the products onto the truck.
La empresa cargó los productos en el camión.
To assume responsibility for something.
She carried the blame for what happened.
Ella cargó con la culpa de lo sucedido.

Etymology

From Latin 'carrigare', which means to load or carry.

Common Phrases and Expressions

recharge
Recover energy or motivation.
cargar las pilas
to take on
To assume a responsibility or emotional burden.
cargar con
to be loaded with work
To have many pending tasks.
estar cargado de trabajo

Related Words

carga
Substance or weight that is carried or transported.
carga
cargador
Device used for charging.
cargador
cargamento
Set of goods that are transported.
cargamento

Slang Meanings

To carry something heavy.
I am carrying all this junk.
Estoy cargando con toda esta chatarra.
To take on in the sense of assuming extra responsibility.
I was tasked with the project for the party.
Me cargaron con el proyecto de la fiesta.