English–Spanish
“maid” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/muˈkama/
Example
Contratamos a una mucama para ayudar con la limpieza.
We hired a maid to help with the cleaning.
How to say “maid” in Spanish
“Maid” in Spanish is mucama.
Woman employed to clean and do household chores for a family.
Example sentences with mucama
Le pagamos a la mucama cada semana.
We pay the maid every week.
Tips for using mucama
- A gendered, informal term in many varieties of Spanish, so in formal or neutral contexts use empleada doméstica or trabajadora del hogar instead.