faena
Meanings
Noun
1. task, job; duty
2. compulsory labour or work
3. struggle
4. dirty trick
5. pity; shame
6. faena (series of passes performed by a matador with cape or sword before the kill) (bullfighting)
Examples5
Tengo que hacer mi faena.
I've got to do my chores.
Tom intentó que Mary hiciese sus faenas.
Tom tried to get Mary to do his chores.
La ayudé con algunas faenas.
I helped her do some chores.
Qué faena.
That's a drag.
Realiza la faena con primor.
She goes about the task skillfully.