معنی
Cleaning the floor.
زمینه فرهنگی
The 'shoes-off' rule is absolute. Mopping the floor is a sign of respect for guests who will be walking in their socks. In many Swedish offices, there is a 'studdag' (cleaning day) where everyone helps out, including mopping common areas. The use of 'såpa' (pine soap) is a cultural staple. The smell is deeply nostalgic for many Swedes. Robot mops are becoming a status symbol in cities like Stockholm, changing the phrase to 'Roboten torkar golvet'.
The 'Såpa' Secret
If you want to sound truly Swedish, mention that you use 'såpa' when you torka golvet. It's the traditional pine-oil soap everyone loves.
Wet Floor Danger
Always warn people with 'Se upp, golvet är blött!' (Watch out, the floor is wet!) after you've finished mopping.
معنی
Cleaning the floor.
The 'Såpa' Secret
If you want to sound truly Swedish, mention that you use 'såpa' when you torka golvet. It's the traditional pine-oil soap everyone loves.
Wet Floor Danger
Always warn people with 'Se upp, golvet är blött!' (Watch out, the floor is wet!) after you've finished mopping.
Vacuum First
Always 'dammsuga' (vacuum) before you 'torka golvet'. If you don't, you'll just be moving wet dust around!
The Shoe Rule
Cleaning the floor is much easier in Sweden because no one wears shoes inside. Remind your guests to take their shoes off!
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'torka'.
Igår _______ jag golvet i hela lägenheten.
The word 'Igår' (yesterday) indicates the past tense.
Which sentence is correct?
How do you say 'I am mopping the floor'?
'Torka golvet' is the correct collocation for mopping.
Match the Swedish phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are the three main floor-cleaning verbs in Swedish.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Kan du hjälpa mig att städa? B: Visst, jag kan _______.
After 'kan' (can), we use the infinitive form 'torka'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Cleaning Tools & Actions
Dry
- • Sopa (Sweep)
- • Dammsuga (Vacuum)
Wet
- • Torka golvet (Mop)
- • Skura (Scrub)
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاIgår _______ jag golvet i hela lägenheten.
The word 'Igår' (yesterday) indicates the past tense.
How do you say 'I am mopping the floor'?
'Torka golvet' is the correct collocation for mopping.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
These are the three main floor-cleaning verbs in Swedish.
A: Kan du hjälpa mig att städa? B: Visst, jag kan _______.
After 'kan' (can), we use the infinitive form 'torka'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالYes, 'moppa golvet' is very common and understood by everyone, though 'torka golvet' is slightly more traditional.
No, it's neutral. You can use it with your boss, your friends, or your grandmother.
'Torka' is regular mopping. 'Skura' is heavy scrubbing, often on your knees with a brush.
Use 'torka upp' if you are cleaning up a specific spill (e.g., 'torka upp mjölken'). Use 'torka golvet' for the whole floor.
Most Swedes use 'linsåpa' or 'tallsåpa' (pine soap), which comes in green or yellow varieties.
No, for a table you say 'torka av bordet'.
Usually 'torka golvet' (the floor). 'Torka golv' sounds like a general job description.
You say 'Golvet är blött'.
It is called 'en mopp'.
Yes, very! Because of the snow and mud in winter, floors need frequent cleaning.
عبارات مرتبط
Skura golvet
similarTo scrub the floor hard
Sopa golvet
similarTo sweep the floor
Dammsuga
similarTo vacuum
Våttorka
specialized formTo wet-wipe
Torka upp
builds onTo wipe up a spill
