Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

encharge

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-charge
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To give to somebody as a charge; to entrust with a duty or task.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Old French enchargier.

Usage

Inflected Forms

encharges (present, singular) encharging (participle, present) encharged (participle, past) encharged (past)

Phrases

in charge

Frequently Paired Words

in charge

Questions

What does encharge mean?
To give to somebody as a charge; to entrust with a duty or task.
Where does encharge come from?
Old French enchargier.

How to pronounce encharge

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