errand

• Recado o encargo breve que consiste en ir a algún lugar a hacer una tarea específica, como entregar un mensaje, recoger algo o realizar una compra pequeña.

A short journey or trip taken to perform a specific task, such as delivering a message, collecting an item, or completing a small chore.

1. Short trip for a taskA2formal

   A short journey to perform a specific task, usually for someone else.

   Recado

   • She went on an errand to buy groceries for her neighbor.
   • He ran a quick errand to the post office.
   • I have a few errands to do before the party.

   Sinónimosjauntmissionruntrip

2. Mission or assignmentB1formal

   A specific task or duty that one is sent to accomplish.

   Misión o encargo

   • The messenger was sent on an urgent errand to deliver the package.
   • His errand was to collect the documents from the lawyer.
   • She completed her errand and returned home.

   Sinónimosassignmentchoredutyjobmissiontask