charge

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cargar

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charge
[tʃɑːdʒ]
sustantivo
1precio (m) tarifa (f) (cost)
  • free of charge -> gratis
  • charge account -> cuenta (f) de crédito
  • charge card -> tarjeta (f) de compra
2cargo (m) (Law)
  • on a charge of… -> acusado(a) de…
  • to bring a charge against somebody -> presentar cargos contra alguien
  • charge sheet -> pliego (m) de acusaciones, atestado (m) policial (británico)
3(responsibility)
  • to take charge (of) -> hacerse cargo (de)
  • to be in charge -> estar a cargo, ser el/la encargado(a)
4carga (f) (of explosive)
verbo transitivo
5cobrar (price)
  • charge it to my account -> cárguelo a mi cuenta
6acusar (Law)
  • to charge somebody with a crime -> acusar a alguien de un delito
7cargar contra, atacar (militar) (attack)
8cargar (Elec)
  • a highly charged atmosphere (sentido figurado) -> un ambiente muy tenso
verbo intransitivo
9cargar (rush)
  • he charged in -> entró apresuradamente

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charge [charch]
1Cargar, poner una carga o peso sobre alguna cosa.
2Cargar, introducir la carga en un arma de fuego.
3Encargar, comisionar, confiar al cuidado de alguno.
4Cargar, poner en cuenta; poner precio, pedir por; cobrar (ask payment).
  • They charged him $15 for a haircut -> le cobraron 15 dólares por el corte de pelo
  • She never carries cash, she just charges everything -> nunca lleva dinero, lo compra todo con tarjeta (de crédito)/lo carga todo a su cuenta (obtain on credit)
  • To charge something to somebody -> cargar algo a la cuenta de alguien
5Cargar, atarear.
6Cargar, acometer.
7Censurar, acusar, imputar, denunciar. (Militar)
  • To charge somebody with something -> acusar a alguien de algo (accuse)
8Mandar, exhortar, instruir.
  • To charge somebody with something -> encomendarle a alguien algo
  • To charge somebody to -> ordenarle a alguien que (command)
9Hacer gastar.
10Elec.) Cargar (battery).
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
11Demandar o fijar precio. (n)
12Atacar. (n)
  • Charge! -> ¡al ataque
  • He charged straight into me -> se abalanzó hacia mí (rush)
  • Don’t all charge off at the end of the lesson -> no salgan en estampida al acabar la clase
13Agacharse, acuclillarse; dícese de los perros de caz (Coloquial)
adjetivo
va.(Mil.) Cargar contra. Embestir o arremeter contra (animal). Encomendar (entrust). Aducir (allege). 10 (Mil.) Cargar; arremeter o embestir (animal)., ¡a la carga!(Coloq.)
sustantivo
1Carga, tiro, la cantidad de pólvora y balas con que se carga un arma de fuego (of explosive).
2Cargo, partida, cláusula.
3Precepto, mandato, orden, instrucción (command, commission); cargo, comisión.
  • Who’s in charge? -> ¿quién es el/la responsable
  • I left Paul in dejé a Paul a cargo. To be in charge of something/somebody -> tener algo/a alguien a su cargo
  • In the charge of somebody, in somebody’s a cargo de alguien. She took charge of the situation -> se hizo cargo de la situación
4(Law) Cargo, acusación.
  • He’s being tried on a charge of murder -> se le juzga por homicidio
  • To bring/press charges against somebody -> formular o presentar cargos contra alguien
  • To drop charges -> retirar la acusación o los cargos
5Ataque, embestida, carga (attack).
6Carga, medicina que se aplica a los caballos.
7Encargo, depósito.
8Acto y posición de agacharse los perros de caza o la orden de agacharse.
9Precio (price); honorario (fee).
  • There is no charge for the service -> no se cobra por el servicio, el servicio es gratis
  • Free of/without gratuitamente -> gratis, sin cargo
  • At no extra sin cargo adicional. Electricity charges are going up again -> las tarifas eléctricas vuelven a subir
10Carga. (Electridad)
Ofensiva en la que se gana mucho terreno (in US football).

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charge [tʃɑːdʒ]
noun
1 (accusation) (Jur) cargo; (m) acusación; (f) acusación; (f)
he may face criminal charges le he dado muchas vueltas a esta trad. y he consultado con un abogado, pero es dificil encontrar una trad. de uso tan frecuente como el ejemplo ingles porque en castellano se suele especificar siempre el delito y criminal charges es muy vago.
the charges were dropped retiraron los cargos la acusación;or what is the charge? ¿de qué se me acusa?; the charge was murder lo acusaron de asesinato
the Public Prosecutor might settle for a charge of manslaughter he denied repudiated these charges
to lay o.s. open to the charge of ... exponerse a que le acusen de ...
charges that he had betrayed his friends
to bring a charge against sbbring formular presentar cargos contra algn;or
no charge was brought against him he may find himself [on] a murder charge
he will appear in court on a charge of murder murder chargeonor comparecerá ante el tribunal acusado de asesinato
to appear on a charge of
he was arrested on a charge of murder murder chargeor lo detuvieron bajo acusación de asesinato
he was acquitted on that charge he was summoned to appear in court on a charge of assaulting a photographer to [press] charges (against sb)
press
2 (Mil)
to put sb on a chargeputon arrestar a algn
that's the way to get put on a charge He drank pints of the stuff and ended up on a charge because he kept roaring around the camp on the vehicle, claiming to be a professional motor bike champion A soldier who reported sick was deemed to be on a charge until he had been demonstrated to have a physical illness he was released [without] charge
3 (fee) precio; (m) (professional) honorarios; (m) (Telec) charges tarifa; (f)
charge for admission precio de entrada; (m) is there a charge? ¿hay que pagar (algo)?; is there a charge for delivery? ¿se paga el envío?; there's no charge es gratis
no charge for admission entrada gratis; entrada gratuita
extra chargeextra recargo; (m) suplemento; (m)
free of chargefree gratis
interest chargesinterest cargos en concepto de interés; (m)
to make a charge for (doing) sthmake cobrar por (hacer) algo
he made no charge for mending it he made a charge of £20 for doing it
for a small charge, we can supply ...small por una pequeña cantidad, podemos proporcionarle ...
prescription reverse service
4 (US) (charge account)
cash or charge?cash ¿al contado o a crédito?
5 (responsibility)
I've been given charge of this class han puesto a esta clase a mi cargo
to have charge of sb/sthhave hacerse cargo de algn/algo
... paying maintenance for their children and the support of the mother while she has charge of the children His knowledge of the education system made him the ideal figure to have charge of the reorganisation of inner London's secondary schools
the patients under her chargeunder los pacientes a su cargo
in charge
the person in charge el/la encargadoaencargada;a encargada who is in charge here? ¿quién es el encargado aquí?; look, I'm in charge here! ¡oye, aquí mando yo!
I left him in charge
in charge of
to be in charge of [+department, operation] estar al frente al cargo de;or
he's in charge of the export department
he's in charge of the shop when I'm out se encarga de la tienda cuando yo no estoy
while in charge of a motor vehicle, he ... ...they can still charge you with being drunk in charge of a motor vehicle to leave sb in charge of sth to leave sb in charge of sb ...the story of an inexperienced bellboy left in charge of a hotel on New Year's Eve
it is illegal for anyone under 16 to be left in charge of young children es ilegal dejar a niños pequeños a cargo al cuidado de alguien menor de 16 años;or
to put sb in charge of [+department, operation] poner a algn al frente al cargo de;or [+ship, plane] poner a algn al mando de
He had only been at the company a year when he was put in charge of a major project Would Neil Kinnock put this man in charge of our children's education? When put in charge of a ship, it was his normal habit to sink it, with great loss of life
to put sb in charge of doing sth encargar a algn que haga algo
Ruml was put in charge of dismantling the old Communist secret police He may be put in charge of reforming the poll tax
to take charge (of firm, project) hacerse cargo;of de
A few years ago Bacryl took charge of the company
he took charge of the situation at once se hizo cargo de la situación inmediatamente; will you take charge of the situation while I'm away? ¿te puedes hacer cargo de la situación mientras no esté yo?
6 (person)
the teacher and her charges la maestra y los alumnos a su cargo; the nurse and her charges la enfermera y los enfermos a su cargo
7 (electrical) carga; (f)
there is no charge left in the battery la batería está descargada
to put a battery on charge it still gives me a charge
to get a charge out of sth
I got a big charge out of working with the Philharmonic Orchestra disfruté muchísimo trabajando con la Orquesta Filarmónica
8 (explosive) carga; (f)
9 (attack) (by people, army) carga; (f) ataque; (m) (by bull) embestida; (f)
sound
10 (financial burden) carga; (f)
to be a charge on ...on ser una carga para ...
They had found a formula to save him from becoming a charge on the tax-payer
11 (Heraldry) blasón; (m)
verb:transitive
1 (Jur) also (accuse) acusar;with de
the police have charged him with murder
he was charged with stealing a car lo acusaron del robo de un coche; to find sb guilty/not guilty as charged declarar a algn culpable/inocente de los delitos que se le imputan; he charged the minister with lying about the economy acusó al ministro de mentir acerca de la economía; to charge that (US) alegar que
he charged that some companies had infringed the regulations
2 (ask for) [+price] cobrar
what did they charge you for it? ¿cuánto te cobraron?; what are they charging for the work? ¿cuánto cobran piden por el trabajo?;or to charge 3% commission cobrar un 3% de comisión
3 (record as debt)
to charge sth (up) to sb charge sth (up) to sb's account cargar algo en la cuenta de algn
charge it (up) to my card cárguelo a mi tarjeta
4 (attack) [+person, army] cargar contra; atacar; [+bull etc] embestir
5 (Electricity and Electronics) (also charge up) [+battery] cargar
6 (order)
to charge sb to do sth ordenar a algn hacer que haga algo;or to charge sb with a mission confiar una misión a algn; I am charged with the task of modernizing the company me han encargado la tarea de modernizar la empresa
they are charged with the task of tracking down software pirates
7 (US) (in library)
to charge a book [+reader] rellenar la ficha del préstamo; [+librarian] registrar un libro como prestado
verb:intransitive
1 (ask for a fee) cobrar
Some banks charge if they send you a letter about your overdraft
they'll mend it but they'll charge! lo arreglarán, pero ¡te va a salir caro!
2 (attack) [+person, army] atacar; [+bull] embestir
charge! ¡a la carga!; he charged into the room irrumpió en la habitación
3 (Electricity and Electronics) (also charge up) [+battery] cargarse
leave the battery to charge (up) for a couple of hours deja que la batería se cargue durante un par de horas
modifier
charge account (n) (US) cuenta de crédito; (f)
charge card (n) (Britain) (Comm) tarjeta (de) cliente; (f) (US) (credit card) tarjeta de crédito; (f)
VT + ADV

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Verb Conjugation for "charge"

Imperative
  • charge
  • you charge
  • he/she charges
  • we charge
  • you charge
  • they charge
Preterite
  • I charged
  • you charged
  • he/she charged
  • we charged
  • you charged
  • they charged
Present Continuous
  • I am charging
  • you are charging
  • he/she is charging
  • we are charging
  • you are charging
  • they are charging
Present Perfect
  • I have charged
  • you have charged
  • he/she has charged
  • we have charged
  • you have charged
  • they have charged
Past Continuous
  • I was charging
  • you were charging
  • he/she was charging
  • we were charging
  • you were charging
  • they were charging
Past Perfect
  • I had charged
  • you had charged
  • he/she had charged
  • we had charged
  • you had charged
  • they had charged
Future
  • I will charge
  • you will charge
  • he/she will charge
  • we will charge
  • you will charge
  • they will charge
Future Perfect
  • I will have charged
  • you will have charged
  • he/she will have charged
  • we will have charged
  • you will have charged
  • they will have charged
Future Continuous
  • I will be charging
  • you will be charging
  • he/she will be charging
  • we will be charging
  • you will be charging
  • they will be charging
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been charging
  • you have been charging
  • he/she has been charging
  • we have been charging
  • you have been charging
  • they have been charging
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been charging
  • you will have been charging
  • he/she will have been charging
  • we will have been charging
  • you will have been charging
  • they will have been charging
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been charging
  • you had been charging
  • he/she had been charging
  • we had been charging
  • you had been charging
  • they had been charging
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