Carregar
Example: Preciso carregar o celular antes de sair de casa.
Definition
"Carregar" means to load or to charge, especially referring to putting energy into a device like a cellphone, as in the example phrase where someone needs to charge their phone before leaving the house.
Etymology
The word "carregar" comes from the Latin term 'carricare,' which means to load a cart or vehicle. Over time, it evolved in Portuguese to refer more generally to loading or charging objects, including modern uses like charging electronic devices.
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