carga
Spanish, noun
carga is spelled C-A-R-G-A (5 letters) and appears 59 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,476th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carga is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “load” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of cargo. With an accent, cargá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of cargar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de cargar”.
What does carga mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineload
- 2
feminineburden
- 3
femininecargo
- 4
femininecharge
- 5
femininecarga (a traditional unit of dry measure equivalent to about 222 L)
- 6
feminineblitz
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of cargo
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of cargar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de cargar. 2. Aquello que puede ser transportado por personas, animales o vehículos. 3. Cantidad de una sustancia necesaria para el funcionamiento de ciertos utensilios, que ha de ser repuesta tras agotarse. 4. Envase o recipiente que contiene la carga₃. ^([cita requerida]).
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of carga
- cargas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to carga
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is carga in Spanish?
carga appears 59 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).