/taˈɾfa/ (tah-FAH)

Definitions

1. noun

A task, especially a specific job or assignment that has to be done.

“Eu tenho muitas tarefas para completar hoje.”

2. noun

A piece of work that has been assigned to someone, especially as part of a larger project.

“A tarefa de escrever o relatório é minha.”

3. verb

To assign or give someone a task to do.

“O professor deu a tarefa ao aluno de terminar o projeto até a próxima semana.”