No. 1,755 in French
charges
"Charges" in French refers to costs, expenses, or fees, often related to housing or administration.
In a sentence
Les charges d'entretien de l'immeuble sont élevées.
The maintenance costs of the building are high.
In this sentence, 'charges' refers to financial costs associated with maintenance.
Les charges du camion sont lourdes.
The loads on the truck are heavy.
Here, 'charges' indicates physical loads or items being carried.
Elle prend les charges du projet avec responsabilité.
She takes on the responsibilities of the project with accountability.
In this case, 'charges' symbolizes duties or responsibilities tied to a project or task.
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