French Household Chores Flashcards
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French Household Chores Flashcards

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What does 'faire la vaisselle' mean?

  • to do the washing up (correct)
  • to make my bed
  • to do the laundry
  • to do the ironing
  • What does 'faire mon lit' mean?

  • to do the shopping
  • to prepare the meals
  • to make my bed (correct)
  • to do the gardening
  • What does 'faire le repassage' mean?

  • to wash the car
  • to do the laundry
  • to do the ironing (correct)
  • to vacuum clean
  • What does 'faire la lessive' mean?

    <p>to do the laundry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'faire les courses' mean?

    <p>to do the shopping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'faire du jardinage' mean?

    <p>to do the gardening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'faire le ménage' mean?

    <p>to do the housework</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'faire la cuisine' mean?

    <p>to do the cooking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'repasser les vêtements' mean?

    <p>to iron the clothes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'tondre la pelouse' mean?

    <p>to mow the lawn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'travailler dans le jardin' mean?

    <p>to work in the garden</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'préparer les repas' mean?

    <p>to prepare the meals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'nettoyer' mean?

    <p>to clean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ranger la chambre' mean?

    <p>to tidy the bedroom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'remplir le lave-vaisselle' mean?

    <p>to load the dishwasher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'vider le lave-vaisselle' mean?

    <p>to empty the dishwasher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'mettre la table' mean?

    <p>to lay the table</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'débarasser la table' mean?

    <p>to clear the table</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'essuyer la table' mean?

    <p>to wipe the table</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'laver la voiture' mean?

    <p>to wash the car</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'passer l'aspirateur' mean?

    <p>to vacuum clean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'sortir les poubelles' mean?

    <p>to put out the dustbins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'faire les achats' mean?

    <p>to do the shopping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'faire le shopping' mean?

    <p>to do the shopping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'faire le linge' mean?

    <p>to do the laundry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Household Chores Vocabulary

    • faire la vaisselle: means to do the washing up.
    • faire mon lit: refers to making one's bed.
    • faire le repassage: translates to doing the ironing.
    • faire la lessive: means to do the laundry, specifically washing clothes.
    • faire les courses: denotes going shopping, typically for groceries.

    Gardening and Home Maintenance

    • faire du jardinage: means to engage in gardening activities.
    • faire le ménage: signifies doing housework or cleaning tasks.
    • tondre la pelouse: translates to mowing the lawn.
    • travailler dans le jardin: means to work in the garden, involving various gardening tasks.

    Cooking and Meal Preparation

    • faire la cuisine: refers to cooking meals.
    • préparer les repas: means to prepare meals for consumption.

    Cleaning Tasks

    • nettoyer: translates to cleaning, an essential part of home maintenance.
    • ranger la chambre: means to tidy up the bedroom, organizing the space.
    • essuyer la table: signifies wiping down the table after meals.

    Dishwashing and Kitchen Duties

    • remplir le lave-vaisselle: means to load the dishwasher with dirty dishes.
    • vider le lave-vaisselle: refers to emptying the dishwasher once dishes are clean.
    • mettre la table: translates to laying the table for meals.
    • débarasser la table: means clearing the table after eating, removing dishes.

    Vehicle and General Maintenance

    • laver la voiture: means to wash the car, maintaining its cleanliness.
    • passer l'aspirateur: refers to vacuuming, a common cleaning task.
    • sortir les poubelles: means putting out the dustbins, an important waste management duty.

    Shopping Variations

    • faire les achats: means shopping, often referring to larger purchases.
    • faire le shopping: translates to leisure shopping or retail therapy.
    • faire le linge: refers to doing the laundry, emphasizing washing and caring for clothes.

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    Test your knowledge of common household chores in French with these flashcards. Each card features a chore and its English translation, helping you improve your vocabulary and understanding of everyday tasks. Perfect for language learners looking to enhance their practical vocabulary!

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