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Quehaceres Doméstico
Hobbies & Chores
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arreglar | to straighten up |
| arreglar el dormitorio | straighten up the bedroom |
| hacer / tender(ie) | to make |
| tender la cama / hacer la cama | make the bed |
| colgar | to hang up (on something) |
| colgar la ropa en el armario | hang the clothes in the closet |
| barrer | to sweep |
| barrer el piso | sweep the floor |
| recoger | to pick up / put away |
| recoger los periódicos | pick up the newspaper |
| cologar | to place |
| colocar los libros en el estante | place the books in the bookshelf |
| vaciar | to empty |
| vaciar el cesto de pepeles | empty the waste paper basket |
| vaciar el cesto de basura | empty the trash can |
| vaciar los ceniceres | empty the ashtrays |
| pasar la aspiradora | pass the vacuum |
| sacudir | to shake |
| sacudir las alfombras | shake the rug |
| quitar el polvo de | to dust (something off) |
| quitar el polvo de los muebles | dust the furnature |
| poner la mesa | set the table |
| recoger la mesa | clear the table |
| lavar las legumbres | wash the vegetables |
| pelar | to peel |
| pelar las papas | peel the potatoes |
| cortar | to cut |
| cortar el pan | cut the bread |
| limpiar el fregadero | clean the kitchen sink |
| fregar / lavar | to wash |
| fregar los platos | wash the dishes |
| secar | to dry |
| secar los platos | dry the dishes |
| sacar | to take out |
| sacar la basura | take out the trash |
| lavar las sábanas | wash the sheets |
| secar los calcetines | dry the socks |
| planchar | to iron |
| planchar las camisas | iron the shirts |
| plantar las flores | plant the flowers |
| regar | to water |
| regar las plantas | water the plants |
| cortar la hierba / el césped | cut the grass / lawn |
| cuidar | to take care of |
| cuidar a los animales | take care of the animals |
| sacar a pasear | to take a walk |
| sacar a pasear al perro | to take out the dog for a walk |
| darle de comer | to feed |
| darle de comer al gato | feed the cat |
| el trapo | the rag |
| la percha | the hanger |
| la escoba | the broom |
| la plancha | the iron |
| la máquina de lavar / La lavadora de ropa | The washing machine |
| la máquina de secar / la secadora de ropa | The dryer |
| un lavaplatos / una lavadora de platos | The dishwasher |
| una aspiradora | The vacuum |
| una manguera | The hose |
| una cortadora de césped | The lawnmower |
| lavar el coche (el carro) | Wash the car |
| cocinar | to cook |