Spanish

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Etymology

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From tarefa +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /taɾeˈfeɾo/ [t̪a.ɾeˈfe.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ta‧re‧fe‧ro

Noun

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tarefero m (plural tareferos, feminine tarefera, feminine plural tareferas)

  1. yerba mate farmer
    • 2015 November 6, “El sufrimiento del mate”, in El País[1]:
      "Hay patrones que estafan", reclama Daniel Machado, otro tarefero del sindicato.
      "There are bosses who cheat you", complains Daniel Machado, another mate farmer in the union.