tarea

tarea
f.
1 task (trabajo).
tareas domésticas household chores, housework
2 homework, school work, schoolwork, school assignment.
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tarea
► nombre femenino
1 task, job
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FRASEOLOGÍA
las tareas de la casa the housework sing, the chores
tareas escolares homework sing
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noun f.
job, task, work
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SF
1) (=trabajo) task, job

una de sus tareas es repartir la correspondencia — one of his tasks o jobs is to hand out the mail

es una tarea poco grata — it's a thankless task

todavía me queda mucha tarea — I've still got a lot left to do

tareas domésticas — housework sing , household chores

2) [de colegial]

las tareas — homework sing

3) (Inform) task
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femenino
a) (trabajo) task, job

las tareas de la casa — the housework

b) (deberes escolares) homework
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= assignment, duty [duties, -pl.], endeavour [endeavor, -USA], exercise, job, labour [labor, -USA], operation, routine, task, work, quest, undertaking, item of business.
Ex. The problems and assignments presented are real problems and assignments, and the people involved are real people, all suitably disguised to protect their identity.
Ex. Organisations often expect an information officer or librarian to prepare such abstracts as are necessary, in addition to performing various other information duties.
Ex. Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.
Ex. As a concluding exercise, therefore, it would be helpful for you to try some examples of analysis and translation on your own.
Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.
Ex. An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.
Ex. With the advent of micro-computers even much smaller cataloguing operations can effectively be computerised.
Ex. Chain indexing is a simple mechanical routine for generating a limited number of index entries for a subject.
Ex. Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.
Ex. The Classification Research Group (CRG) has been a major force in the development of classification theory, and has made a major contribution towards work on a new general classification scheme.
Ex. It is a quest without a satisfactory conclusion - a holy grail of librarianship.
Ex. Since the file from 1966-1975 contains some 2,500,000 references, a search of the complete data base is a fairly large-scale undertaking.
Ex. The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.
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* aceptar una tarea = take on + task.
* aplicación a tareas bibliotecarias = library application.
* asignar una tarea = allot + task, set + task, give + task, assign + responsibility, task.
* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.
* con una tarea especial = mission-oriented.
* cumplir una tarea = accomplish + task.
* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas cotidianas = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.
* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas diarias = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.
* delegar una tarea = delegate + operation.
* desempeñar una tarea = carry out + task, cope with + task, perform + task.
* ejecutar una tarea = execute + task.
* emprender una tarea = go on + expedition.
* encargado de las tareas domésticas = housekeeper.
* encargarse una tarea = undertake + task.
* encomendar una tarea a Alguien = assign + task.
* endosar una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.
* enfrentarse a una tarea = face + task.
* en la tarea de = in the drive to.
* fijarse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.
* formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].
* hacer una tarea = do + assignment.
* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.
* imponer una tarea = task.
* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.
* liberar de una tarea = relieve of + task.
* multitarea = multitasking [multi-tasking].
* ponerse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.
* programador automático de tareas = scheduler.
* realización de varias tareas simultáneamente = concurrent tasking.
* realizar una tarea = accomplish + task, carry out + duty, conduct + task, implement + task, undertake + task, perform + duty.
* realizar una tarea paso a paso = go through.
* tarea administrativa = administrative task.
* tarea ardua = uphill struggle.
* tarea asignada = appointed task.
* tarea bibliotecaria = library operation, library task, library function, library duty, library process.
* tarea complementaria = follow-up activity.
* tarea de aprendizaje = learning activity, learning task.
* tarea del hogar = domestic duty, domestic task.
* tarea de tontos = fool's errand.
* tarea difícil = hard task.
* tarea educativa = learning activity.
* tarea encomendada = assigned task.
* tarea escolar = homework, homework assignment.
* tarea falta de interés = chore.
* tarea imposible = wild goose chase.
* tarea inútil = exercise in futility.
* tarea monumental = Herculean task, Herculanian task.
* tarea muy difícil = uphill struggle.
* tarea orientada hacia la gente = people-oriented task.
* tarea orientada hacia una actividad = activity-oriented task.
* tarea rutinaria = routine, mundane task, daily chore.
* tareas bibliotecarias = library housekeeping routines, library housekeeping, library activities, library procedures.
* tareas bibliotecarias complementarias = library support services.
* tareas de extinción de incendios = fire-fighting.
* tareas del personal = staff duties.
* tareas domésticas = housework.
* tareas escolares = school work [schoolwork].
* tareas informáticas = computer work.
* tareas relacionadas con la información = information operations.
* tener tarea para rato = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.
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femenino
a) (trabajo) task, job

las tareas de la casa — the housework

b) (deberes escolares) homework
* * *
= assignment, duty [duties, -pl.], endeavour [endeavor, -USA], exercise, job, labour [labor, -USA], operation, routine, task, work, quest, undertaking, item of business.

Ex: The problems and assignments presented are real problems and assignments, and the people involved are real people, all suitably disguised to protect their identity.

Ex: Organisations often expect an information officer or librarian to prepare such abstracts as are necessary, in addition to performing various other information duties.
Ex: Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.
Ex: As a concluding exercise, therefore, it would be helpful for you to try some examples of analysis and translation on your own.
Ex: To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.
Ex: An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.
Ex: With the advent of micro-computers even much smaller cataloguing operations can effectively be computerised.
Ex: Chain indexing is a simple mechanical routine for generating a limited number of index entries for a subject.
Ex: Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.
Ex: The Classification Research Group (CRG) has been a major force in the development of classification theory, and has made a major contribution towards work on a new general classification scheme.
Ex: It is a quest without a satisfactory conclusion - a holy grail of librarianship.
Ex: Since the file from 1966-1975 contains some 2,500,000 references, a search of the complete data base is a fairly large-scale undertaking.
Ex: The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.
* aceptar una tarea = take on + task.
* aplicación a tareas bibliotecarias = library application.
* asignar una tarea = allot + task, set + task, give + task, assign + responsibility, task.
* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.
* con una tarea especial = mission-oriented.
* cumplir una tarea = accomplish + task.
* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas cotidianas = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.
* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas diarias = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.
* delegar una tarea = delegate + operation.
* desempeñar una tarea = carry out + task, cope with + task, perform + task.
* ejecutar una tarea = execute + task.
* emprender una tarea = go on + expedition.
* encargado de las tareas domésticas = housekeeper.
* encargarse una tarea = undertake + task.
* encomendar una tarea a Alguien = assign + task.
* endosar una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.
* enfrentarse a una tarea = face + task.
* en la tarea de = in the drive to.
* fijarse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.
* formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].
* hacer una tarea = do + assignment.
* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.
* imponer una tarea = task.
* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.
* liberar de una tarea = relieve of + task.
* multitarea = multitasking [multi-tasking].
* ponerse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.
* programador automático de tareas = scheduler.
* realización de varias tareas simultáneamente = concurrent tasking.
* realizar una tarea = accomplish + task, carry out + duty, conduct + task, implement + task, undertake + task, perform + duty.
* realizar una tarea paso a paso = go through.
* tarea administrativa = administrative task.
* tarea ardua = uphill struggle.
* tarea asignada = appointed task.
* tarea bibliotecaria = library operation, library task, library function, library duty, library process.
* tarea complementaria = follow-up activity.
* tarea de aprendizaje = learning activity, learning task.
* tarea del hogar = domestic duty, domestic task.
* tarea de tontos = fool's errand.
* tarea difícil = hard task.
* tarea educativa = learning activity.
* tarea encomendada = assigned task.
* tarea escolar = homework, homework assignment.
* tarea falta de interés = chore.
* tarea imposible = wild goose chase.
* tarea inútil = exercise in futility.
* tarea monumental = Herculean task, Herculanian task.
* tarea muy difícil = uphill struggle.
* tarea orientada hacia la gente = people-oriented task.
* tarea orientada hacia una actividad = activity-oriented task.
* tarea rutinaria = routine, mundane task, daily chore.
* tareas bibliotecarias = library housekeeping routines, library housekeeping, library activities, library procedures.
* tareas bibliotecarias complementarias = library support services.
* tareas de extinción de incendios = fire-fighting.
* tareas del personal = staff duties.
* tareas domésticas = housework.
* tareas escolares = school work [schoolwork].
* tareas informáticas = computer work.
* tareas relacionadas con la información = information operations.
* tener tarea para rato = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.

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tarea
feminine
1 (trabajo) task, job
no le gustan nada las tareas de la casa he hates doing household chores o the housework
no es tarea fácil it is not easy, it is no easy task
2 (deberes escolares) homework
tengo que hacer la(s) tarea(s) I have to do my homework o (AmE) assignments
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tarea sustantivo femenino
a) (trabajo) task, job;

◊ las tareas de la casa the housework

b) (deberes escolares) homework

tarea sustantivo femenino
1 (labor) job, task
tarea escolar, homework, US assignments pl 2 tareas domésticas, housework sing
'tarea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- absorbente
- acometer
- afanosa
- afanoso
- apresurada
- apresurado
- asignación
- cometido
- corresponder
- cumplir
- desagradecida
- desagradecido
- emprender
- empresa
- encargo
- ensimismarse
- evadir
- fijarse
- función
- gratificar
- hacer
- hueso
- imponerse
- imposición
- lanzarse
- marrón
- muerta
- muerto
- terminar
- trabajo
- ultimar
- zafarse
- abrumador
- acabar
- alcanzar
- antipático
- asignar
- asumir
- atrancar
- cargo
- colaborador
- colaborar
- costoso
- deber
- dejadez
- dejado
- despachar
- diario
- empezar
English:
accomplish
- accomplishment
- allocation
- arduous
- assign
- assignment
- begin
- challenging
- chore
- cinch
- delegate
- distasteful
- do over
- embark
- execute
- execution
- finish
- finished
- get off
- get over
- go about
- job
- labour
- massive
- mission
- rush
- set
- task
- thankless
- uphill
- work
- admittedly
- home
- labor
- throw
- under
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tarea nf
1. [trabajo] task;
fue una ardua tarea it was a hard task;
mantener limpia la ciudad es tarea de todos keeping the city clean is everyone's responsibility;
las tareas del campo agricultural o farm work
Comp
tareas domésticas household chores, housework
2. [escolar] homework;
hace la tarea she's doing her homework
3. Informát task
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tarea
f task, job
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tarea nf
1) : task, job
2) : homework
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tarea n
1. (en general) task / job
limpiar la casa es tarea de todos everyone has to clean the house
2. (deberes) homework
éstas son las tareas para mañana this is the homework for tomorrow
Fíjate que homework es un nombre incontable
tareas del hogar / tareas domésticas housework

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