carga

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carga

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From Spanish carga (“a load, 4 Spanish bushels”), from cargar (“to load”), from Late Latin carricāre, from Latin carrus (“cart”). Doublet of charge and cargo.

noun cargas

historical A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 222 liters.

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@misc{carga_2026,
  title = {carga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}