What does "arrear" mean in English?

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Spanish

arrear

English

to herd

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Alternative translations of "arrear"

to herd
to drive
to urge
to chase
to push

Examples of how to use "arrear" in Spanish

Spanish
Hay que arrear a las vacas.
English
You have to herd the cows.
Spanish
Arreo las cabras por la mañana.
English
I herd the goats in the morning.
Spanish
Ayer arreé al caballo en el campo.
English
Yesterday I herded the horse in the field.
Spanish
Cuando niño, arreaba las ovejas con cuidado.
English
As a child, I herded the sheep carefully.
Spanish
Mañana arrearé al ganado temprano.
English
Tomorrow I will herd the cattle early.

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Hay que arrear a las vacas.

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