🧹 Chores

Chore vocabulary helps you talk about cleaning, household tasks, responsibilities, laundry, cooking, and everyday routines in Spanish conversations.

🟒 Basic Chores

🧹 To clean β€” Limpiar
leem-pee-ahr
🫧 To wash β€” Lavar
lah-bahr
πŸ›οΈ To make the bed β€” Hacer la cama
ah-sehr lah kah-mah
πŸ—‘οΈ To take out the trash β€” Sacar la basura
sah-kahr lah bah-soo-rah
🍽️ To wash dishes β€” Lavar los platos
lah-bahr lohs plah-tohs
🧺 To do laundry β€” Lavar la ropa
lah-bahr lah roh-pah

🟑 Household Tasks

🧽 To sweep β€” Barrer
bah-rrehr
πŸͺ£ To mop β€” Trapear
trah-peh-ahr
πŸͺŸ To clean the windows β€” Limpiar las ventanas
leem-pee-ahr lahs behn-tah-nahs
🍳 To cook β€” Cocinar
koh-see-nahr
πŸ• To walk the dog β€” Pasear al perro
pah-seh-ahr ahl peh-rroh
🌱 To water the plants β€” Regar las plantas
reh-gahr lahs plahn-tahs

πŸ”΄ Advanced Chore Notes

🏠 Chore vocabulary is commonly used in family and home conversations.
🧹 Household tasks are often discussed together with daily routines and cleaning vocabulary.
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Spanish speakers frequently use chore vocabulary when talking about responsibilities.
🫧 Chore words are useful for home life, apartments, travel, and shared living situations.

πŸ’¬ Common Chore Phrases

🧹 Necesito limpiar la casa.
I need to clean the house.
🍽️ Voy a lavar los platos.
I am going to wash the dishes.
πŸ—‘οΈ Saca la basura, por favor.
Take out the trash, please.
🍳 Mi madre cocina la cena.
My mother cooks dinner.

πŸ“ Example Sentences

πŸͺ£ Ella trapea el piso.
She mops the floor.
🧽 Barremos la cocina todos los días.
We sweep the kitchen every day.
🌱 Γ‰l riega las plantas por la maΓ±ana.
He waters the plants in the morning.
πŸ• Paseo al perro despuΓ©s de trabajar.
I walk the dog after work.

🧠 Quick Practice

1️⃣ Translate into Spanish:

πŸ—‘οΈ To take out the trash β†’ __________
2️⃣ Fill in the blank:

🍽️ Voy a lavar los ________.
3️⃣ Match the chore:

🧹 Limpiar β†’ ?
πŸͺ£ Trapear β†’ ?
🍳 Cocinar β†’ ?
βœ… Answers

1️⃣ Sacar la basura
2️⃣ platos
3️⃣ To clean / To mop / To cook