tarea

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic طَرِيحَة (ṭarīḥa, “endeavor”), from the Classical Arabic root طرح (ṭáraḥa, “to throw”). Compare Portuguese tarefa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taˈɾea/ [t̪aˈɾe.a]
• Hyphenation: ta‧re‧a

Noun

tarea f (plural tareas)

1. task
2. homework

Synonyms

• deberes m, deber (homework)

Derived terms

• atareado

Anagrams

• atear
• atrae
• ratea
• reata

See also

• chamba f
• faena f
• quehacer m
• trabajo m