tareia

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Arabic طَرِيحَة (ṭarīḥa, “endeavor”). Compare tarefa.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /taˈɾej.ɐ/ [taˈɾeɪ̯.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /taˈɾej.a/ [taˈɾeɪ̯.a]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐˈɾɐj.ɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐˈɾej.ɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐˈɾej.ɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐˈɾe.ɐ/

Hyphenation: ta‧rei‧a

Noun

tareia f (plural tareias)

beating
Synonym: pancadaria

Further reading

“tareia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“tareia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026