Let’s learn some Spanish vocabulary with a catchy tune! This episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners explores household chores “en español”.
In 2006, two girls from Texas went viral on YouTube with a song about chores, “Ayúdame, tengo muchos quehaceres.”
That video has since become a fun way to learn Spanish vocabulary related to household chores.
We’ll use that viral song to expand your vocabulary and learn new words. ¡Vamos!
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Chores in Spanish
Chores can be referred to as “quehaceres del hogar” or “tareas del hogar” in Spanish.
When your house is ‘sucia‘ (dirty) and not ‘limpia‘ (clean), it’s time to ‘limpiar‘ (to clean) and do some ‘quehaceres‘ (chores).
Common Household Chores
The chores mentioned in ¡Ayúdame! are the following:
- Arreglar el cuarto – to tidy up your room (also “ordenar tu cuarto”)
- Hacer la cama – to make the bed
- Cortar el césped – to cut the grass
- Limpiar el baño – to clean the bathroom
- Dar de comer al perro – to feed the dog
- Lavar los platos – to wash the dishes
- Pasar la aspiradora – to vacuum
- Poner la mesa – to set the table
- Quitar el polvo – to dust
Let’s Watch The Full Video
Time to learn with the two Texan girls and their video “¡Ayúdame!”
Question To Practice Spanish
¿Qué tareas del hogar haces tú? Reply on our X post 👇
¡Ayúdame! Tengo muchos quehaceres 🧹
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