charge [tʃɑːdʒ]
sustantivo
1 (accusation) (Jur) cargo (m); acusación (f); acusación (f)
the charges were dropped retiraron los cargos or la acusación; what is the charge? ¿de qué se me acusa?; the charge was murder lo acusaron de asesinato
to lay o.s. open to the charge of ... exponerse a que le acusen de ...
to bring a charge against sb formular or presentar cargos contra algn
he will appear in court on a charge of murder or murder charge comparecerá ante el tribunal acusado de asesinato
he was arrested on a charge of murder or murder charge lo detuvieron bajo acusación de asesinato
2 (Mil)
to put sb on a charge arresta
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