chore

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A task, especially a regularly needed task for the upkeep of a home or similar, such as cleaning or preparing meals.
2. A task that is difficult, unpleasant, or tediously routine.

Verb

To do chores.

Verb

To steal.

Concetti

incarico

compito

lavoro

progetto

faccende domestiche

fatica

incombenza

Progetto

lavori domestici

corvè

affare

lavori di casa

faccenda

sinonimi

task

job

assignment

work

char

errand

affair

business

duty

housework

matter

stint

odd job

labour

mission

office

🏢

operation

post

project

routine

toil

works

petty business

activity

small task

appointment

billet

blueprint

campaign

charge

commission

crusade

deed

effort

employ

enterprise

headache

labor

Traduzioni

tarea

αγγαρεία

corvée

quehacer

tâche

tarefa

Hausarbeit

taak

travail

Arbeit

karwei

Aufgabe

tasca

besogne

quefer

Pronunciato come (IPA)

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Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: charr

Ereditato da inglese antico: ċerr

Affine olandese: keer

Affine tedesco: Kehre

Affine saterfriesisch: kiere

In summary

From earlier char, from Middle English charr, charre, cherre (“odd job, turn, occasion, business”), from Old English ċerr, ċierr (“a turn”), from ċierran (“to turn”), from Proto-Germanic *karzijaną (“to turn”), from Proto-Indo-European *gers- (“to bend, turn”).
Cognate with Dutch keer (“time; turn; occasion”), German Kehre (“a turn; bend; wind; back-flip; u-turn”). Also related to Saterland Frisian kiere, käire (“to turn”), Old Saxon kērian, Old High German chēran (“to turn”) (German kehren (“to turn”), Dutch keren (“to turn”)). See also char.