Vocab Spanish to English
sacar la basura
to take out the trash
washer
la lavadora
What does tener que mean?
to have to (do something)
What does acabar de mean?
To have just finished (doing something)
What is an escoba?
a broom
el trapo
cloth/rag
iron
la plancha
What are the 5 conjugations of tener que?
tengo que
tienes que
tiene que
tenemos que
tienen que
What are the 5 conjugations of acabar de?
acabo de
acabas de
acaba de
acabamos de
acaban de
What does "con" mean?
with
la secadora
dryer
to clean the floor
limpiar el piso
Translate: Mi madre tiene que quitar el polvo.
My mom has to dust.
Translate: Acabas de limpiar la casa.
You just cleaned the house.
What is special about "tener"?
It is a stem changing verb!
recoger las cosas
to pick things up
to hang up the clothes
colgar la ropa
Translate: I have to water the plants.
Tengo que regar las plantas.
Translate: She just took out the trash.
Ella acaba de sacar la basura.
What do I use a trapeador for?
clean the floors! (it's a mop)
esta sucia
it's dirty
to vacuum
pasar la aspiradora
Translate: We have to wash and dry the clothes.
Tenemos que lavar y secar la ropa.
Translate: They just picked things up.
Acaban de recoger las cosas.
What happens when two verbs are next to eachother in Spanish?
You only conjugate the first one!