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cargador

charger

noun kahr-gah-DOHR Rare

Also means

loader

Usage Note

Cargador most commonly refers to a device charger (phone, laptop), and also to a magazine or clip for a firearm. In construction and logistics it can mean a loader (a person or machine that loads things). The feminine form cargadora is used for female loaders or certain construction vehicles. The related verb is cargar (to charge, to load, to carry).

Examples

"Olvidé el cargador del teléfono en casa."

Natural Translation

I forgot the phone charger at home.

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