Cleaning actions
- to clean
- to sweep
- to mop
- to vacuum
- to scrub
- to dust
- to tidy
- to disinfect
- to rinse
- to dry
Laundry and care
- to wash
- to iron
- to fold
- to hang out laundry
- to soak
- to water (plants)
- to recycle
- to empty
- to pick up / collect
- to polish
Cleaning tools
- broom
- dustpan
- mop
- vacuum cleaner
- bucket
- cloth / rag
- sponge
- detergent
- laundry basket
- trash
Answer key: Household Chores in Spanish
- to clean limpiar
- to sweep barrer
- to mop trapear (also fregar, fregar el suelo)
- to vacuum aspirar (also pasar la aspiradora)
- to scrub restregar (also fregar)
- to dust desempolvar (also quitar el polvo)
- to tidy ordenar
- to disinfect desinfectar
- to rinse enjuagar (also aclarar)
- to dry secar
- to wash lavar
- to iron planchar
- to fold doblar
- to hang out laundry tender (also tender la ropa)
- to soak remojar
- to water (plants) regar
- to recycle reciclar
- to empty vaciar
- to pick up / collect recoger
- to polish pulir
- broom la escoba
- dustpan el recogedor
- mop el trapeador (also la fregona, la mopa)
- vacuum cleaner la aspiradora
- bucket el cubo (also la cubeta, el balde)
- cloth / rag el trapo
- sponge la esponja
- detergent el detergente
- laundry basket el cesto de la ropa (also la cesta de la ropa)
- trash la basura