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Hogar y Jardín - Housekeeping

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el cuidado del hogar como "limpieza", "tarea doméstica" y "trabajo de jardín".

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cleaning
cleaning
[Sustantivo]

the action or process of making something, especially inside a house, etc. clean

limpieza

limpieza

Ex: After the party, the kitchen needed a deep cleaning. 
housework
housework
[Sustantivo]

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

tareas domésticas

tareas domésticas

Ex: She spent the afternoon doing housework, including dusting, vacuuming, and doing laundry. 
spring-cleaning
spring-cleaning
[Sustantivo]

the act of thoroughly cleaning a room or house, especially in the beginning of spring and including parts one does not usually clean

limpieza general

limpieza general

Ex: I always feel better after doing some spring cleaning; it makes the whole house feel fresh. 
dishwashing
dishwashing
[Sustantivo]

the process of cleaning and sanitizing dishes, utensils, and cookware using water, detergent, and sometimes a dishwasher machine

lavado de platos, fregado

lavado de platos, fregado

grocery shopping
grocery shopping
[Sustantivo]

the act of purchasing food and other household items from a grocery store or supermarket to meet one's household needs

compra de comestibles, compras del supermercado

compra de comestibles, compras del supermercado

chore
chore
[Sustantivo]

a task, especially a household one, that is done regularly

tarea, faena

tarea, faena

Ex: Taking out the trash is one of the daily chores he is responsible for. 
yardwork
yardwork
[Sustantivo]

the physical labor of maintaining and beautifying an outdoor space, including tasks like mowing, pruning, weeding, planting, and general landscaping

trabajo de jardinería, mantenimiento del jardín

trabajo de jardinería, mantenimiento del jardín

Ex: After a long day of yardwork, I was exhausted but pleased with how the garden looked. 
domestic
domestic
[Sustantivo]

a person employed to perform routine household tasks such as cleaning, cooking, or maintenance

doméstico, empleado doméstico

doméstico, empleado doméstico

Ex: The family hired a domestic to help with chores. 
domesticity
domesticity
[Sustantivo]

the state or quality of being focused on home life, family, and the activities associated with maintaining a household

domesticidad

domesticidad

odd job
odd job
[Sustantivo]

a single miscellaneous task or chore, typically small in scale and unrelated to one's primary occupation or job

trabajo ocasional, chapuzas

trabajo ocasional, chapuzas

home repair
home repair
[Sustantivo]

the process of fixing or addressing damages, defects, and malfunctions in a residential property to restore its functionality and safety

reparación del hogar, reparación de la casa

reparación del hogar, reparación de la casa

to dust
to dust
[Verbo]

to use a soft cloth or tool to clean and remove particles from the surface of objects, like furniture

desempolvar

desempolvar

Ex: She regularly dusts the bookshelves to keep them free of accumulated dust. 
to recycle
to recycle
[Verbo]

to make a waste product usable again

reciclar

reciclar

Ex: Recycling paper involves collecting and processing used paper products to make new paper. 
to mop
to mop
[Verbo]

to clean a surface by wiping it with a handle attached to a sponge or cloth at its end

fregar, trapear

fregar, trapear

Ex: She mops the kitchen floor every evening to keep it clean. 
to polish
to polish
[Verbo]

to rub the surface of something, often using a brush or a piece of cloth, to make it bright, smooth, and shiny

dar brillo a

dar brillo a

Ex: The jeweler polished the silver necklace to a high shine. 
to vacuum
to vacuum
[Verbo]

to clean a surface by using a machine that sucks up dirt, dust, etc.

pasar la aspiradora, aspirar

pasar la aspiradora, aspirar

Ex: She vacuums the carpets in the living room every week to keep them clean. 
to wash
to wash
[Verbo]

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

lavar

lavar

Ex: I always wash my hands before eating. 
to scrub
to scrub
[Verbo]

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

fregar, restregar

fregar, restregar

Ex: She scrubs the bathtub to remove soap scum and stains. 
to empty
to empty
[Verbo]

to remove the contents of a container or space

vaciar, desocupar

vaciar, desocupar

Ex: She had to empty the trash bin before it overflowed. 
to dry
to dry
[Verbo]

to lose wetness, by being exposed to heat or air

secarse

secarse

Ex: Leave the wet towels in the sun, and they will eventually dry. 
to wipe
to wipe
[Verbo]

to clean or dry a surface using a cloth, etc.

limpiar, pasar

limpiar, pasar

Ex: She wiped the kitchen counter with a damp cloth to remove crumbs. 
to fold
to fold
[Verbo]

to bend something in a way that one part of it touches or covers another

doblar, plegar

doblar, plegar

Ex: She carefully folded the letter before placing it in the envelope for mailing. 
to cook
to cook
[Verbo]

to make food with heat

cocinar

cocinar

Ex: I love to cook scrambled eggs with cheese for breakfast. 
to clean
to clean
[Verbo]

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

limpiar

limpiar

Ex: I need to clean my glasses; they are dirty. 
to organize

to put things into a particular order or structure

organizar

organizar

Ex: She organized her closet by color, making it easier to find clothes in the morning. 
to furnish
to furnish
[Verbo]

to equip a room, house, etc. with furniture

amueblar

amueblar

Ex: They decided to furnish the living room with a comfortable sofa, coffee table, and stylish chairs. 
to dry up
to dry up
[Verbo]

to become empty of water or other liquids, often through evaporation

secarse, desecarse

secarse, desecarse

Ex: As the sun beat down, the river began to dry up, revealing more of its rocky bed. 
to iron
to iron
[Verbo]

to use a heated appliance to straighten and smooth wrinkles and creases from fabric

planchar

planchar

Ex: She irons her shirts before going to work to ensure they look neat and tidy. 
to unload
to unload
[Verbo]

to remove things or goods from a container, vehicle, etc.

descargar, desembarcar

descargar, desembarcar

Ex: The warehouse workers began to unload crates of merchandise from the delivery truck. 
to drip-dry

to allow wet clothes to dry by hanging them up without wringing them out

secar al aire sin escurrir, dejar secar al aire

secar al aire sin escurrir, dejar secar al aire

to press
to press
[Verbo]

to apply pressure to something by a heated iron in order to smooth it

planchar, prensar

planchar, prensar

Ex: She pressed her dress to remove the wrinkles before attending the event. 
to wet
to wet
[Verbo]

to make something damp or moist by applying water or another liquid

mojar, humedecer

mojar, humedecer

Ex: She wet her paintbrush before starting to paint. 
to unfold
to unfold
[Verbo]

to open or spread something out from a folded state or compact form

desplegar, abrir

desplegar, abrir

Ex: She unfolded the map to check the directions. 
to launder
to launder
[Verbo]

to wash, clean, and iron clothes and linens

lavar, limpiar y planchar

lavar, limpiar y planchar

Ex: She laundered her clothes before packing for the trip. 
to sweep
to sweep
[Verbo]

to clean a place by using a broom

barrer

barrer

Ex: She sweeps the kitchen floor every evening after dinner. 
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