dividir as tarefas
to divide the chores; to share tasks
Intermediate Phrase
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Pronunciation
/dʒi.vi.ˈdʒiɾ ɐs ta.ˈɾɛ.fɐs/
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Cultural Note
The division of household labor is an evolving topic in Brazil and Portugal. Traditionally, domestic chores fell to women, but this is changing rapidly in younger generations. Surveys consistently show that 'dividir as tarefas' is one of the top factors in relationship satisfaction for Brazilian couples.
📝 Example Sentences
É importante dividir as tarefas de casa.
It's important to divide the household chores.
Nós dividimos as tarefas igualmente.
We divide the tasks equally.
Eles brigam porque não dividem as tarefas.
They fight because they don't share the tasks.