Man's Basic Concerns - the Household Flashcards

1
Q

une plaque chauffante

A

a hotplate / a hob

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2
Q

une hotte aspirante

A

a hood

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3
Q

les draps et les couvertures

A

bedclothes

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4
Q

un dessus-de-lit

A

a bedcover

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5
Q

un drap

A

a sheet

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6
Q

une couverture

A

a blanket

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7
Q

une couette

une housse de couette

A

a duvet

a duvet-cover

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8
Q

un oreiller

une housse d’oreiller

A

a pillow

a pillowcase

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9
Q

une nappe

A

a tablecloth

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10
Q

une serviette de table

A

a napkin

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11
Q

une serviette de toilette

A

a towel

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12
Q

un torchon à vaisselle

A

a tea towel

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13
Q

le ménage

A

housework / housecleaning

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14
Q

une femme au foyer

A

a housewife

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15
Q

faire le ménage à fond

A

to clean out / up

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16
Q

une femme de ménage

A

a cleaner

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17
Q

la poussière

A

dust

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18
Q

un chiffon

A

a duster

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19
Q

une pelle à poussière

A

a dustpan

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20
Q

récurer

A

to scrub / to scour (‘skawe)

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21
Q

un balais

A

a broom

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22
Q

balayer

A

to sweep

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23
Q

essuyer qch

A

to wipe (aï) sth (clean)

24
Q

éponger

A

to mop out

25
Q

une serpillère

A

a mop / a floorcloth

26
Q

passer l’aspirateur

A

to vacuum / to hoover

27
Q

un aspirateur

A

a vacuum cleaner / a hoover

28
Q

la lessive

A

the washing

29
Q

repasser
la planche à repasser
un fer à repasser

A

to iron
the ironing board
a steam iron

30
Q

la vaisselle (tâche)

A

the washing up

31
Q

du liquide vaisselle

A

a washing up liquid

32
Q

faire des saletés

A

to make a mess

33
Q

salir

A

to dirty

34
Q

la crasse / crasseux

A

grime / filth ; grimy {aï}, filthy

35
Q

la graisse / graisseux

A

grease / greasy

36
Q

la boue / boueux

A

mud / muddy

37
Q

souiller

A

to soil

38
Q

collant

A

sticky

39
Q

une salissure

A

a mark

40
Q

des traces de doigts

A

fingermarks

41
Q

une tache

A

a stain / a spot

42
Q

les ordures ménagères

A

kitchen waste / household refuse

43
Q

les détritus

A

litter / rubbish / trash (US)

44
Q

une poubelle

A

a rubbish bin / a trash

45
Q

jeter qch

A

to dispose of sth

46
Q

impeccable / immaculé

A

spotless / immaculate

47
Q

une cuisinière à gaz

A

a gas cooker

48
Q

faire la vaisselle

A

to do the washing up / to wash up / to do the dishes

49
Q

remplir / charger le lave-vaisselle

A

to load / to stack the dishwasher

50
Q

suspendre le linge

A

to hang out the laundry

51
Q

faire le ménage

A

to do the housework

52
Q

faire sa chambre

A

to do one’s room

53
Q

un sac poubelle

A

a garbage bag

54
Q

impeccable

A

spick and span / spotlessly clean

55
Q

UP : particule adverbiale ajoutée pour traduire la notion de totalité

A

to clean : nettoyer

to clean up : nettoyer à fond