How do you say broom in Spanish?

Escoba. You can say '¿Me pasas la escoba para barrer la cocina?'

What does estrecho mean?

It means narrow, having little width from one side to the other. You can say 'El pasillo es muy estrecho para el sillón.'

The verb is escupir. You can say 'El cloro huele tan feo que me dan ganas de escupir.'

You move out on Saturday and spend the afternoon cleaning the empty apartment before handing over the keys.

¿Me pasas la escoba para barrer la cocina?

Can you hand me the broom to sweep the kitchen?

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escoba/esˈkoba/
broomnoun
A tool with bristles and a long handle used for sweeping the floor.
esponja/esˈponxa/
spongenoun
A soft piece of material full of holes used for washing.
espuma/esˈpuma/
foamnoun
A layer of bubbles that forms on top of a liquid.
estufa/esˈtufa/
stovenoun
A kitchen appliance with burners for heating and cooking food.
estante/esˈtante/
shelfnoun
A horizontal board where books or other things are arranged.
espejo/esˈpexo/
mirrornoun
Glass that reflects the image of what is in front of it.
escalera/eskaˈleɾa/
laddernoun
An object that can be moved, with rungs, that leans against a wall to climb up to a high place.
estrecho/esˈtɾetʃo/
narrowadjective
Having little width from one side to the other.
estirar/estiˈɾaɾ/
to stretchverb
To pull something to make it longer or to leave it without wrinkles.
escupir/eskuˈpiɾ/
to spitverb
To expel saliva or something you had inside through your mouth.

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¿Me pasas la escoba para barrer la cocina?
Can you hand me the broom to sweep the kitchen?
Necesito otra esponja para limpiar el baño.
I need another sponge to clean the bathroom.
El jabón hizo mucha espuma en el piso.
The soap made a lot of foam on the floor.
Falta limpiar la estufa antes de entregar las llaves.
The stove still needs cleaning before we hand over the keys.
El estante de arriba todavía tiene libros.
The top shelf still has books on it.
El espejo del baño quedó lleno de manchas.
The bathroom mirror ended up covered in smudges.
Súbete a la escalera para bajar las cortinas.
Get up on the ladder to take down the curtains.
El pasillo es muy estrecho para el sillón.
The hallway is too narrow for the couch.
Ayúdame a estirar la sábana para doblarla bien.
Help me stretch the sheet out so we can fold it properly.
El cloro huele tan feo que me dan ganas de escupir.
The bleach smells so bad it makes me want to spit.

espejo/esˈpexo/
The j sounds strong, from the throat, and the stress falls on the syllable 'pe'.
escalera/eskaˈleɾa/
The stress falls on 'le': es-ca-LE-ra; the r is a quick tap of the tongue, not a strong rolled r.
estrecho/esˈtɾetʃo/
The t and r are joined together, with no vowel between them.
estirar/estiˈɾaɾ/
Both r's are soft, a single tap, and the stress falls on the last syllable: es-ti-RAR.
escupir/eskuˈpiɾ/
The stress falls on the last syllable, es-cu-PIR, and that final r is a soft tap.

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How do you say broom in Spanish?: Escoba. You can say '¿Me pasas la escoba para barrer la cocina?'
What does estrecho mean?: It means narrow, having little width from one side to the other. You can say 'El pasillo es muy estrecho para el sillón.'
How do you say to spit in Spanish?: The verb is escupir. You can say 'El cloro huele tan feo que me dan ganas de escupir.'

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