This is the 8834th most frequent Spanish word.
tara
A defect or imperfection.
In this sentence, 'tara' refers to the tare weight, commonly used in contexts involving weights and measurements to indicate the weight of packaging or container.
La tara del producto estaba mal calculada.
The tare weight of the product was miscalculated.
Here, 'tara' acts to describe a defect or imperfection in someone's behavior or strategy.
Él tiene una tara en su enfoque hacia los negocios.
He has a flaw in his approach to business.
Similar to the first sentence, 'tara' here is used in technical contexts regarding transportation and cargo to refer to the weight of a vehicle without goods.