La carga
Example: La carga de trabajo aumentó considerablemente esta semana.
Definition
"La carga" refers to the load or burden, often used to describe the amount of work or responsibility someone has. For example, in the phrase 'La carga de trabajo aumentó considerablemente esta semana,' it means the workload has increased significantly.
Etymology
The term "la carga" comes from the Spanish verb 'cargar,' meaning to load or carry. Its roots trace back to the Latin word 'carricare,' which means to load a wagon. Did you know? The word evolved to describe not only physical loads but also metaphorical ones like work or duties.
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"La carga" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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