Errands: meaning, definitions and examples

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errands

 

[ หˆerษ™ndz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

running

short trips that you make to do something, such as shopping or delivering something

Synonyms

chores, tasks

Examples of usage

  • I have to run some errands this afternoon.
  • She asked me to pick up her dry cleaning as part of my errands.
Context #2 | Noun

business

a short journey made in order to deliver or collect something, especially goods

Synonyms

deliveries, missions

Examples of usage

  • The courier service offers same-day errands for local businesses.
  • He was hired by the company to run errands for their clients.

Translations

Translations of the word "errands" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tarefas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคพเคฎ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Besorgungen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tugas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพั€ัƒั‡ะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sprawunki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”จไบ‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท courses

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mandados

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ayak iลŸleri

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹ฌ๋ถ€๋ฆ„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‡ุงู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pochลฏzky

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pochรดdzky

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅทฎไบ‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ opravki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ erindi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะฟัั‹ั€ะผะฐะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ•แƒแƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tapลŸฤฑrฤฑqlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mandados

Word origin

The word 'errands' originated from Middle English 'erendes', which comes from Old English 'วฃrende', meaning 'message, mission, or task'. The concept of running errands has been a part of daily life for centuries, as people needed to deliver messages, goods, or complete tasks for others.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,258, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.