charge

US /tʃɑːrdʒ/
UK /tʃɑːrdʒ/
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1.

cobrar

to ask an amount of money for something, especially a service or activity

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The restaurant charged us for water we didn't order.
El restaurante nos cobró por el agua que no pedimos.
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How much do you charge for a haircut?
¿Cuánto cobras por un corte de pelo?
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2.

acusar, imputar

to accuse someone officially of having done something illegal

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He was charged with assault.
Fue acusado de agresión.
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The police decided not to charge her.
La policía decidió no acusarla.
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3.

cargar

to put electricity into a battery or other device

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I need to charge my phone.
Necesito cargar mi teléfono.
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The battery is fully charged.
La batería está completamente cargada.
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4.

cargar, embestir

to rush forward and attack

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The bull charged at the matador.
El toro embistió al matador.
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The cavalry charged the enemy lines.
La caballería cargó contra las líneas enemigas.
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1.

cargo, precio

an amount of money that is asked for a service or goods

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There is a small charge for delivery.
Hay un pequeño cargo por la entrega.
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The admission charge is $10.
El cargo de admisión es de $10.
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2.

cargo, acusación

an official accusation that someone has committed a crime

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He faces a charge of murder.
Se enfrenta a un cargo de asesinato.
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The police dropped the charges against him.
La policía retiró los cargos en su contra.
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3.

carga, carga eléctrica

the amount of electricity contained in a battery or other device

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The phone's battery has a low charge.
La batería del teléfono tiene poca carga.
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He plugged in the laptop to get a full charge.
Conectó la laptop para obtener una carga completa.
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4.

carga, embestida

a military attack, especially a sudden and direct one

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The cavalry made a brave charge against the enemy.
La caballería hizo una valiente carga contra el enemigo.
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The police made a baton charge to disperse the crowd.
La policía hizo una carga con porras para dispersar a la multitud.
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