Chores: meaning, definitions and examples
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chores
[ tʃɔːrz ]
daily routine
Chores are small tasks or jobs that need to be done regularly, often around the house or in a specific environment.
Synonyms
duties, responsibilities, tasks
Examples of usage
- I have to do my chores before I can go out with my friends.
- One of my chores is to take out the garbage every Monday.
- She divided the chores among the family members to make sure everything gets done.
Translations
Translations of the word "chores" in other languages:
🇵🇹 tarefas domésticas
🇮🇳 घरेलू काम
🇩🇪 Hausarbeit
🇮🇩 pekerjaan rumah
🇺🇦 домашні справи
🇵🇱 prace domowe
🇯🇵 家事
🇫🇷 corvées
🇪🇸 quehaceres
🇹🇷 ev işleri
🇰🇷 집안일
🇸🇦 الأعمال المنزلية
🇨🇿 domácí práce
🇸🇰 domáce práce
🇨🇳 家务
🇸🇮 gospodinjska opravila
🇮🇸 heimilisstörf
🇰🇿 үй шаруасы
🇬🇪 საყოფაცხოვრებო საქმეები
🇦🇿 ev işləri
🇲🇽 quehaceres
Word origin
The word 'chores' originated from Middle English 'cherre', meaning 'work, labor, task'. Over time, it evolved to refer specifically to small daily tasks or jobs. Chores are often associated with household duties and responsibilities, reflecting the routine maintenance required in daily life.
See also: chore.