Also means
person in charge
Usage Note
Encargada is the feminine form of encargado, the person responsible for a place or task — a shop manager, a site supervisor, or the person assigned to a duty. It derives from encargar ('to entrust'). The masculine form encargado is equally common.
Examples
"La encargada del turno de noche llegó tarde."
Natural Translation
The night-shift manager arrived late.
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