quehacer
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Ellipsis and univerbation of algo que hacer (“something to do”). Compare Sicilian u chi fari (“something to do”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /keaˈθeɾ/ [ke.aˈθeɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /keaˈseɾ/ [ke.aˈseɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -eɾ
Syllabification: que‧ha‧cer
=== Noun ===
quehacer m (plural quehaceres)
work
Synonyms: trabajo, chamba, labores
task
Synonyms: tarea, cometido
chore
Synonyms: faena, tareas
(Mexico) homemaking
Synonyms: labores domésticas, quehaceres domésticos
=== Further reading ===
“quehacer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025