encargarse
Spanish, verb[ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]
encargarse is spelled E-N-C-A-R-G-A-R-S-E (10 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 17,890th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Encargarse is a Spanish verb meaning “infinitive of encargar combined with se” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Encomendar, poner al cuidado de alguno”.
What does encargarse mean in English?
verb
- 1
infinitive of encargar combined with se
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Encomendar, poner al cuidado de alguno. 2. Tomar uno a su cargo alguna cosa. 3. Contraer la obligación de hacer algo. 4. Tomar posesión de un empleo.
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 encargarse
- haberse encargado impersonal infinitive
- encargándose impersonal gerund
- habiéndose encargado impersonal gerund
- encargado impersonal participle
- me encargo first-person singular indicative
- te encargas second-person singular indicative
- te encargás second-person singular vos-form
- se encarga third-person singular indicative
- nos encargamos first-person plural indicative
- os encargáis second-person plural indicative
- se encargan third-person plural indicative
- me encargaba first-person singular indicative
- te encargabas second-person singular indicative
- se encargaba third-person singular indicative
- nos encargábamos first-person plural indicative
- os encargabais second-person plural indicative
- se encargaban third-person plural indicative
- me encargué first-person singular indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce encargarse?
- [ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to encargarse
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is encargarse in Spanish?
encargarse appears 2.8 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).