maid

maid(
meyd
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la criada
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The room was spotless after the maid cleaned it.El cuarto quedó inmaculado después que lo limpió la criada.
b. la sirvienta
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
They fired the maid due to her lack of punctuality.Despidieron a la sirvienta debido a su falta de puntualidad.
c. la muchacha
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
(Caribbean)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Regionalism used in Panama
(Panama)
Ask the maid to change the sheets.Pide a la muchacha que cambie las sábanas.
d. la mucama
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
(Southern Cone)
She got a job as a maid for a wealthy family.Ella consiguió empleo como mucama para una familia adinerada.
e. la empleada
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
When was the last time you gave the maid a raise?¿Cuándo fue la última vez que le dio un aumento a la empleada?
f. la empleada doméstica
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Sarah worked as a maid for a few years in order to pay for college.Sarah trabajó como empleada doméstica por algunos años para pagar la universidad.
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