B2 Level Vocabulary - Housework and Maintenance
Learn B2 French verbs and expressions for cleaning, maintaining, organizing, and caring for a home, its surfaces, and equipment, and describe more complex household tasks.
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court sommeil pris pendant la journée
nap, afternoon sleep
The afternoon sleep is a tradition in some countries.
commencer à dormir
to fall asleep, to drift off
She fell asleep while reading a book.
période pendant laquelle on se repose pour récupérer des forces ou se détendre
rest, relaxation
Holidays are a well-deserved time of relaxation.
linge sale à laver ou produit utilisé pour laver le linge
laundry, washing
She puts the laundry in the washing machine before starting it.
travail obligatoire à accomplir, souvent perçu comme fastidieux
chore, task
Every Sunday, he has to do his cleaning task.
produit utilisé pour enlever les taches sur les tissus ou surfaces
stain remover, spot cleaner
This spot cleaner works well on grease stains.
faire disparaître une tache ou une saleté
to remove (stains), to clean off
She managed to clean off the ink from her blouse.
appuyer et bouger quelque chose contre une surface
to rub, to scrub
You need to scrub the stains to get them out.
outil avec des poils ou fibres utilisé pour nettoyer ou peindre
brush, paintbrush (if specifically for painting)
She bought a brush to paint the walls.
morceau de tissu usagé utilisé pour nettoyer ou essuyer
rag
I need a cloth to polish the glasses.
