المعنى
Doing housework.
خلفية ثقافية
The 'pulizie di primavera' is a significant cultural event where families deep-clean their homes, often coinciding with the Easter period. In many small towns, cleaning the sidewalk in front of one's house is considered a social duty and part of 'fare le pulizie'. There is a growing trend of 'cleaning influencers' on Italian social media who share tips on 'come fare le pulizie velocemente'. Offices usually hire an 'impresa di pulizie' rather than having employees clean, maintaining a clear distinction between professional roles and domestic tasks.
Use the plural
Always remember to use 'le pulizie' (plural) for housework. Using the singular sounds like a medical procedure.
Don't forget the article
It's almost always 'fare LE pulizie'. Omitting 'le' makes the sentence feel 'naked' to a native speaker.
المعنى
Doing housework.
Use the plural
Always remember to use 'le pulizie' (plural) for housework. Using the singular sounds like a medical procedure.
Don't forget the article
It's almost always 'fare LE pulizie'. Omitting 'le' makes the sentence feel 'naked' to a native speaker.
Spring cleaning
Impress Italians by using the phrase 'pulizie di primavera' when talking about your big March cleanup.
Bella Figura
Remember that for Italians, a clean house is part of 'la bella figura' (making a good impression).
اختبر نفسك
Conjugate the verb 'fare' correctly in the present tense.
Ogni sabato io ______ le pulizie di casa.
The subject is 'io', so the correct form of 'fare' is 'faccio'.
Choose the correct form of the noun.
Non mi piace fare le ______.
The standard collocation uses the feminine plural noun 'pulizie'.
Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase.
A: Perché non vieni al cinema? B: Non posso, devo ______.
This is the most natural way to say you have to clean the house.
Match the type of cleaning with its meaning.
Match the following:
These are common variations of the phrase.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
Cosa include 'fare le pulizie'?
Azioni
- • Spolverare
- • Lavare i pavimenti
- • Passare l'aspirapolvere
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينOgni sabato io ______ le pulizie di casa.
The subject is 'io', so the correct form of 'fare' is 'faccio'.
Non mi piace fare le ______.
The standard collocation uses the feminine plural noun 'pulizie'.
A: Perché non vieni al cinema? B: Non posso, devo ______.
This is the most natural way to say you have to clean the house.
طابق كل عنصر على اليسار مع زوجه على اليمين:
These are common variations of the phrase.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلةIt's better to avoid it for housework. 'La pulizia' (singular) is used for specific things like 'la pulizia del viso' (facial) or 'la pulizia etnica' (ethnic cleansing).
'Fare le pulizie' involves cleaning dirt (washing, dusting), while 'mettere in ordine' means putting things back in their places.
It is neutral. You can use it with friends, family, or in a professional setting like an office.
You can say 'Sto facendo le pulizie'.
This refers to 'deep cleaning', where you clean everything thoroughly, including behind furniture.
Yes, it is a gender-neutral phrase used by anyone who cleans.
No, for a car you would say 'lavare la macchina' or 'pulire la macchina'.
It is a professional cleaning company.
'Faccende' is broader and includes cleaning, cooking, and laundry.
Use 'ho fatto', 'hai fatto', 'ha fatto', etc.
عبارات ذات صلة
fare il bucato
similarto do the laundry
lavare i piatti
similarto wash the dishes
mettere in ordine
similarto tidy up
fare piazza pulita
idiomto make a clean sweep
impresa di pulizie
specialized formcleaning company
