मतलब
Each person has their own burdens, problems, or responsibilities to bear.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In Spain, the phrase is heavily linked to the 'Semana Santa' processions. It's common to hear it used by older generations to express a sense of fatalism and endurance. In Mexico, 'Cada quien carga con su cruz' is more common than 'cada uno'. It is often used in the context of family loyalty and enduring difficult marriages or jobs. Argentines might use it less frequently than Spaniards, often preferring more psychological or slang terms, but it remains a staple in formal literature and tango lyrics. In Colombia, the phrase carries a strong sense of community empathy. It's used to remind people to be 'querido' (kind) because you don't know what others are facing.
Use it for Empathy
If you don't know what to say when someone is struggling, this phrase is a safe, respectful way to acknowledge their pain without being nosy.
Don't Overuse
If you use it for every small problem, you will sound like a 'mártir' (martyr) or someone who is constantly complaining.
मतलब
Each person has their own burdens, problems, or responsibilities to bear.
Use it for Empathy
If you don't know what to say when someone is struggling, this phrase is a safe, respectful way to acknowledge their pain without being nosy.
Don't Overuse
If you use it for every small problem, you will sound like a 'mártir' (martyr) or someone who is constantly complaining.
Religious Sensitivity
While secular today, some very secular people might find it too 'churchy'. Use 'Cada uno tiene lo suyo' as a safer alternative in those circles.
खुद को परखो
Completa la frase con la preposición y el verbo correctos.
No juzgues a los demás; recuerda que cada uno _______ _______ su cruz.
The standard proverb uses 'carga con'.
¿En qué situación es más apropiado usar esta frase?
Situación: Tu amigo perdió su vuelo y está muy enojado.
The phrase is for serious life burdens, not minor inconveniences.
Empareja la variación con su significado.
Variaciones del concepto de 'carga'.
These are all related to the idea of 'carrying' something metaphorical.
Termina el diálogo de forma natural.
A: 'No puedo creer que Juan siempre esté tan triste, ¡lo tiene todo!' B: 'Bueno, ya sabes lo que dicen...'
This proverb explains why someone might be sad despite appearing to have everything.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
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अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासNo juzgues a los demás; recuerda que cada uno _______ _______ su cruz.
The standard proverb uses 'carga con'.
Situación: Tu amigo perdió su vuelo y está muy enojado.
The phrase is for serious life burdens, not minor inconveniences.
बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:
These are all related to the idea of 'carrying' something metaphorical.
A: 'No puedo creer que Juan siempre esté tan triste, ¡lo tiene todo!' B: 'Bueno, ya sabes lo que dicen...'
This proverb explains why someone might be sad despite appearing to have everything.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालNo, it is used by everyone regardless of faith. It has become a cultural idiom for life's difficulties.
It's better to include 'con'. 'Cargar con' is the standard way to express bearing a burden in this context.
It depends on your tone. If said with kindness, it's empathetic. If said dismissively, it can be very rude.
The proverb is rarely pluralized, but it would be 'Cada uno carga con sus cruces' if one person has many problems.
Yes, 'Cada uno con su mambo' (Argentina) or 'Cada quien con su rollo' (Mexico).
Not exactly. 'To each their own' is about preferences. This is specifically about hardships.
It's a bit too informal and emotional for a standard business email. Stick to 'Cada uno tiene sus responsabilidades'.
Because of the deep historical influence of the Catholic Church in Spanish-speaking countries.
Yes, it is universally understood from Spain to Chile.
Technically yes, but people will assume you are being metaphorical unless you are literally carrying a cross.
संबंधित मुहावरे
Llevar la cruz a cuestas
similarTo carry a heavy burden or suffer constantly.
Pasar un calvario
specialized formTo go through a period of intense suffering.
Cada loco con su tema
similarTo each their own (obsessions/interests).
Estar entre la espada y la pared
contrastBetween a rock and a hard place.
