tarea
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,620
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
tarea is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de trabajar. Pronounced [t̪aˈɾea]. It ranks #1,620 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with tea and tra.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tarea |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪aˈɾea] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #1,620 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for tarea is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪aˈɾea]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,620 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for tarea, with forms such as "atrea", "taera", and "tarae". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tea", "tra", "tre", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is tarea, spelled T-A-R-E-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de trabajar.
- 2En particular, tarea₁ que debe cumplirse dentro de un plazo.
- 3En particular, tarea₁ que el docente asigna a sus alumnos para realizar independientemente, como complemento de la clase.
- 4Esfuerzo o dedicación requeridos por una tarea₁.
- 5En particular, conjunto de 15 fanegas de aceitunas.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: atrea,taera,tarae,tarrea,traea,ttarea
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for tarea
Misspelling Variants of "tarea"
Frequency rank: #1,620 in Spanish
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