No. 11,532 in Spanish

faena

"Faena" means task, chore, or work, often involving physical effort.

In a sentence

Hoy tengo una faena de trabajo muy complicada.
Today I have a very complicated work task.
In this sentence, 'faena' refers to a task or job, often implying a challenging or laborious task.
La faena del campo requiere mucho esfuerzo físico.
Farm work requires a lot of physical effort.
Here, 'faena' is used to describe the labor or duties associated with agricultural work.
La faena del matador en la corrida fue impecable.
The matador's performance in the bullfight was impeccable.
In this context, 'faena' refers to the matador's skillful performance and actions during a bullfight.

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