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cargo
masculine noun
1. charge (cuidado)
- los niños han quedado a mi cargo -> the children have been left in my care
- las personas a su cargo -> his dependents; (familiares) the people working under him (trabajadores)
- estar a cargo de algo, tener algo a su cargo -> to be in charge of something
- hacerse cargo de -> to take charge of; (asumir el control de) to take care of; (ocuparse de) to understand (comprender)
- me hago cargo de la difícil situación -> I am aware of o I realize the difficulty of the situation
- me da cargo de conciencia dejarle pagar -> I feel bad about letting him pay
2. post, position (empleo)
- ocupa un cargo muy importante -> she holds a very important position o post
- alto cargo -> top manager; (persona) (en empresa) high-ranking official (en la Administración)
- cargo público -> public office
3. charge (finance)
- con cargo a -> charged to
- correr a cargo de -> to be borne by
- hacerse cargo de -> to pay for
4. charge (law) (acusación)
- formular graves cargos contra alguien -> to bring serious charges against somebody
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cargo [car’-go]
noun
1. Burden, loading. (m)
2. Load of stones which weighs forty arrobas. (Province; Provinicial) (m)
3. A number of baskets piled one on the other and put in the oil-press. (m)
4. A load of pressed grapes. (m)
5. Wood measure, about a cubic yard. (m)
6. Total amount of what has been received, in a general account. (m)
7. Employment, dignity, office, honor, ministry. (Metaphorical) (m)
- Desempeñar un cargo -> to fill an office
- Jurar el cargo -> to take the oath of office
8. Charge, keeping, care. (m)
9. Obligation to perform something. (Metaphorical) (m)
10. Command or direction of a thing 11. (Metaphorical) (m)
11. Charge, accusation. (m)
- Cargo de conciencia -> remorse, sense of guilt
- Hacer cargo a alguno de una cosa -> to charge one with a fault, to hold him responsible; to accuse, to impeach
- Apenas si pude hacerme cargo de ello -> I could scarcely grasp what was going on
12. A merchant ship that carries goods from one port to another.
13. To take into consideration; to reflect.
14. To make oneself acquainted with a thing.
- Hacerse uno cargo de algo -> to take upon oneself
- Ser en cargo -> to be debtor
Fault or deficiency in the performance of one’s duty.(Law.) Count.
"cargo" in the Answers forum
| Q: | "gira a mi cargo a la vista" por lo que to necesites. |
| A: | *To withdraw the amount of my account* cuenta a la vista : a savings account you can withdraw money from by cheque [This thread][1] might be useful [1]:… |
| Q: | what does tarea del cargo mean |
| A: | I think it means "office work", though that's not exactly what I got when I used the translator, so I'm providing my own understanding rather than referring… |
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