verb🔗ShareEncargar, asignarTo assign a duty or responsibility to"The manager charged Sarah with leading the new marketing campaign. "El gerente encargó a Sarah liderar la nueva campaña de marketing.jobworkorganizationgovernmentmilitarybusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargar, adeudarTo assign (a debit) to an account"The store charged my credit card for the new shoes I bought. "La tienda cargó a mi tarjeta de crédito los zapatos nuevos que compré.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargar, cobrarTo pay on account, as by using a credit card"Can I charge my purchase to my credit card?"¿Puedo cargar mi compra a mi tarjeta de crédito?businessfinancecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCobrarTo require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.)"The plumber charged $100 for fixing the leaky pipe. "El fontanero cobró 100 dólares por arreglar la tubería con fugas.businessfinanceeconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCobrar, vender a un precio dado(possibly archaic) to sell at a given price."to charge coal at $5 per unit"Cobrar el carbón a 5 dólares por unidad.businesscommerceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcusar formalmenteTo formally accuse (a person) of a crime."The police charged him with theft after they found the stolen phone in his bag. "La policía lo acusó formalmente de robo después de encontrar el teléfono robado en su bolso.lawgovernmentpoliticspoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcusar, imputarTo impute or ascribe"The teacher charged the student with cheating on the exam after seeing suspicious activity. "El profesor acusó al estudiante de hacer trampa en el examen después de ver actividad sospechosa.lawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcusar, imputarTo call to account; to challenge"The teacher charged the student with plagiarism after finding similar text in their essay and another source. "El profesor acusó al estudiante de plagio después de encontrar un texto similar en su ensayo y otra fuente.actioncommunicationlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargar, gravarTo place a burden or load on or in"The teacher charged the students with the responsibility of cleaning the classroom. "El profesor encargó a los estudiantes la responsabilidad de limpiar el aula.energyphysicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargarTo load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose with water, a chemical reactor with raw materials"The firefighter charged the hose with water before approaching the burning building. "El bombero cargó la manguera con agua antes de acercarse al edificio en llamas.energytechnologymachineactionweapontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargar, atacarTo move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback"The football team charged down the field, trying to score a touchdown. "El equipo de fútbol cargó por el campo, tratando de anotar un touchdown.militaryactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEcharse(of a hunting dog) to lie on the belly and be still (A command given by a hunter to a dog)"The hunter commanded, "Charged!" and the dog immediately lay still in the tall grass, waiting for the signal to flush out the birds. "El cazador ordenó: "¡Échate!" y el perro inmediatamente se echó quieto en la hierba alta, esperando la señal para ahuyentar a los pájaros.animalactionsportnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading