chore

[US]/tʃɔː(r)/
[UK]/tʃɔːr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. husholdningsopgaver; daglige diverse opgaver; ubehagelige eller kedelige opgaver.
Word Forms
Pluralchores

Phrases & Collocations

tedious chore

besværlig opgave

household chore

husholdningsopgave

chores list

opgaverliste

daily chore

daglig opgave

assigned chore

tildelt opgave

Example Sentences

See to the chores, will you?

Kan du klare husarbejdet?

Go about your chores in a responsible way.

Udfør dine pligter på en ansvarlig måde.

everyday chores like shopping and housework.

daglige pligter som indkøb og rengøring.

Audrey would whizz through a few chores in the shop.

Audrey ville hurtigt klare et par pligter i butikken.

It's such a chore to do the shopping every day!

Det er så besværligt at handle hver dag!

Heavy household chores made inroads upon Jane’s health.

Tunge huslige pligter gik ud over Jane's helbred.

My household chores have become a morning ritual.

Mine huslige pligter er blevet en morgenrutine.

As a child one of my chores was to feed the animals.

Som barn var en af mine pligter at fodre dyrene.

The farmer's morning chores included cleaning the stables and milking the cows.

Landmandens morgenpligter omfattede rengøring af stalde og malkning af køer.

He hired a battery of staff to help him with the daily chores, including a scullion (dishwasher), a laundress and a shoeblack (someone who cleans shoes).

Han ansatte en masse personale til at hjælpe ham med de daglige pligter, herunder en opvasker, en vasker og en skoskin (en person, der pudser sko).

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