Chore

//t͡ʃɔː//

Synonyms for "chore" (107 found)

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Closest matches (22)

Strong matches (32)

do for do service to do the chores drudge duty effort errand exercise fatigue fish to fry function grind handful hard job hard pull heavy sledding help herculean task homework job of work

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labor lackey large order

Noun(4 words)

drudgery gangway grind job

Verb(5 words)

filch flog heave kipe knock off

Related words (53)

look after maid make-work man-sized job matters in hand minister to mission odd job office pander to piece of work place post project rough go serve service steal stint take care of

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tall order task tend thieve thing things to do tough job tough proposition trial tribulation turn a hand twoc uphill work upon valet wait wait on work work for

Verb(11 words)

mooch nip pinch prig rape snatch sniggle steal swipe thieve twoc

Noun(3 words)

task twitchel wynd

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

1 entries

duty

Synonyms

4 entries

job steal thieve twoc

Related terms

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ajar char

derived

10 entries

chore coat chore horse chore wheel choreboy choreful choreless chorelike choreman choresome chorewoman

etymologically related_to

2 entries

char chor

has context

2 entries

british us

related to

7 entries

choir chorus difficult routine steal task unpleasant

Translations

48 translations across 27 languages.

Ancient Greek

1 entries

ἀγγαρεία noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Arabic

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عَمَلٌ رُوتِينِيّ noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Bulgarian

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неприя́тна ра́бота noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Chinese

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家事 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
家務 /家务 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries

家事 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
家務 /家务 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

家事 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
家務 /家务 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
苦差事 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Dutch

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taak noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Esperanto

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farotaĵo noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Finnish

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askare noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
puuha noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
taloustyö noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

French

2 entries

corvée noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
tâche noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Galician

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tarefa noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

German

4 entries

Hausarbeit (homework) noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
häusliche Arbeit noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
leidige Aufgabe noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
lästige Pflicht noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Greek

1 entries

αγγαρεία noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Hebrew

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מַטָּלָה noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Hungarian

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házimunka noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Ido

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tasketo noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Italian

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corvè noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Japanese

3 entries

家事 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
雑務 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
雑用 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Korean

2 entries

가사 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
허드렛일 noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

hverdagsrutine noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
plikt noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Polish

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zadanie noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Portuguese

2 entries

porre noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
tarefa noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Romanian

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muncă casnică noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Russian

4 entries

дома́шняя рабо́та noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
неприя́тная рабо́та noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
обя́занность noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
рути́нная рабо́та noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Spanish

3 entries

faena noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
mandado noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
tarea noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Swedish

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(tråkig) rutinuppgift noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)
(tråkigt) rutinarbete noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

Telugu

1 entries

చాకిరీ noun (a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task)

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Where's the chore schedule?

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