# tasker

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #45,693

## Definitions
1. One who imposes a task.
2. One who performs a task, such as a day-labourer.
3. A labourer who receives wages in kind.

## Etymology
From task + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **taste** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-taste)
- **tasks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-tasks)
- **tater** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-tater)
- **tastes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-tastes)
- **tucker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-tucker)
- **tasted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-tasted)
- **teaser** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-teaser)
- **tinker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-tinker)
- **tester** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-tester)
- **ticker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-ticker)
- **taster** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-taster)
- **tassel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-tassel)
- **tracker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-tracker)
- **toaster** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasker-vs-toaster)
- **take** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/take-vs-tasker)
- **task** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/task-vs-tasker)
- **taken** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/taken-vs-tasker)
- **takes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/takes-vs-tasker)
- **taper** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/taper-vs-tasker)
- **taker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/taker-vs-tasker)

## Common misspellings (9)
`atsker`, `takser`, `tasekr`, `taskerr`, `taskker`, `taskre`, `tassker`, `tsaker`, `ttasker`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tasker