mucama
la mucama
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (occupation) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. maid
No quiero trabajar de mucama en una casa o un hotel.I don't want to work as a maid in a house or a hotel.
b. housekeeper
No tengo tiempo para limpiar la casa. - Pues contrata una mucama.I don't have time to clean the house. - Get a housekeeper then.
c. cleaning lady
¿No tienen mucama? - No. Nosotros limpiamos la casa.Don't you have a cleaning lady? - No. We clean the house ourselves.
d. housemaid (old-fashioned)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Los Tavira jamás encontrarían una mucama igual que Angelina.The Taviras would never find a housemaid like Angelina.
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