A carga
Example: A carga pesada atrasou a entrega dos produtos na fábrica.
Definition
"A carga" refers to the load or freight carried by a vehicle, ship, or aircraft. It often implies the goods or materials transported from one place to another, which can vary in weight and size, as in the example of a heavy load delaying product delivery.
Etymology
The phrase "a carga" comes from the Portuguese word 'carga,' which traces back to the Latin 'carricare,' meaning 'to load a cart.' Did you know? The concept of 'carga' originally related to the burden or load carried by animals or vehicles and has since expanded to include any transported goods.
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