La tarea



Example: Tengo que terminar la tarea antes de cenar esta noche.

Definition


"La tarea" refers to the work or assignment that someone is required to complete, often given in educational settings or as part of daily responsibilities. It involves tasks that need to be done, such as homework or chores.

Etymology


The term "la tarea" comes from the Latin word 'tarea,' which originally meant 'task' or 'duty.' Over time, it entered Spanish to describe any job or assignment one must complete. Did you know? The concept has been around since medieval times, emphasizing obligation and effort.

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"La tarea" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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