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tarefa fundamental

[tə-ˈrɛ-fə fun-də-ˈmɛn-təl]
nounfemininepl: tarefas fundamentais
fundamental task
1. A core or essential task that is critical to achieving a goal or objective
Understanding grammar is a fundamental task when learning a new language.
Entender gramática é uma tarefa fundamental ao aprender um novo idioma.
2. A primary responsibility or duty that forms the basis of an activity or role
The fundamental task of a teacher is to educate and inspire students.
A tarefa fundamental de um professor é educar e inspirar alunos.
Synonyms
tarefa essencialtarefa principaltarefa crucialtarefa primáriatarefa basilar
Antonyms
tarefa secundáriatarefa acessóriatarefa opcionaltarefa trivial

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tarefa fundamental
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
tarefa fundamental
Standard usage in Portugal; may also use 'missão essencial'

Related Idioms & Phrases

tarefa de primeira ordem
tarefa chave
não é tarefa fácil
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