| A | B |
| los quehaceres domésticos | domestic chores |
| en el dormitorio | in the bedroom |
| la alcoba | the bedroom |
| el cuarto | "the room |
| arreglar | to straighten up |
| tender la cama | to make the bed |
| hacer la cama | to make the bed |
| colgar (ue) | to hang up |
| colgar la ropa | to hang up the clothes |
| en el armario | on the closet |
| barrer | to sweep |
| el piso | "the floor; the floor of a building" |
| en la sala | in the living room |
| la oficina | the office |
| recoger | "to pick up |
| recoger los periódicos | to put away the newspapers |
| colocar | "to put (Espa–a)" |
| vaciar | to empty |
| el cesto de papeles | waste paper basket |
| los ceniceros | ashtrays |
| pasar la aspiradora | to vacuum |
| sacudir | to shake |
| sacudir las alfombras | to shake the rugs |
| quitar el polvo de | to take the dust off |
| en el comedor | in the dining room |
| poner la mesa | to set the table |
| recoger la mesa | to clear the table |
| en la cocina | in the kitchen |
| lavar las legumbres | to wash the vegetables |
| pelar las papas | to peel the potatoes |
| cortar el pan | to cut the bread |
| limpiar el fregadero | to clean the sink |
| fregar (ie) | "to wash |
| lavar los platos | to wash the dishes |
| secar los platos | to dry the dishes |
| sacar la basura | to take out the garbage |
| en la lavandería | in the laundry room |
| lavar las sábanas | to wash the sheets |
| planchar las camisas | to iron the shirts |
| secar los calcetines | "to dry the socks (España)" |
| en el jardín | in the garden |
| plantar | to plant |
| regar (e-ie) | to water; to irrigate |
| cortar la hierba | to cut the grass |
| cortar la césped | to cut the lawn |
| con los animales domésticos | with the pets |
| cuidar a los animales | to take care of the animals |
| sacar a pasear al perro | to take the dog out for a walk |
| darle de comer al gato | to feed the cat |
| un trapo | a cloth |
| una percha | a hanger |
| una escoba | a broom |
| una plancha | an iron |
| una máquina de lavar | a washing machine |
| una lavadora de ropa | a washing machine |
| una máquina de secar | a dryer |
| una secadora de ropa | a clothes dryer |
| un lavaplatos | a dishwasher |
| una lavadora de platos | a dishwasher |
| una aspiradora | a vacuum |
| una manguera | a hose |
| una cortadora de césped | a lawnmover |