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cabinet
[Nomen]

a piece of furniture with shelves or drawers for storing or displaying things

Schrank

Schrank

Ex: We installed a corner cabinet in the dining room to maximize space.Wir haben einen Eck**schrank** im Esszimmer installiert, um den Platz optimal zu nutzen.
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a piece of furniture consisted of a number of drawers primarily used for keeping clothing

Ex: They decided to paint the old chest of drawers to match their new décor.
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kettle
[Nomen]

a container with a handle, lid, and spout that is used for boiling water

Kessel

Kessel

Ex: They bought a new stainless steel kettle for the kitchen .Sie kauften einen neuen **Wasserkocher** aus Edelstahl für die Küche.
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bin
[Nomen]

a container, usually with a lid, for putting waste in

Mülleimer, Behälter

Mülleimer, Behälter

Ex: They bought a new bin with a lid to keep the smell contained .Sie kauften einen neuen **Mülleimer** mit Deckel, um den Geruch einzudämmen.
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heating
[Nomen]

a system that provides a room or building with warmth

Heizung

Heizung

Ex: The school remained closed because of a problem with the heating.Die Schule blieb wegen eines Problems mit der **Heizung** geschlossen.
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brand-new
[Adjektiv]

having never been used or worn before

brandneu, funkelneu

brandneu, funkelneu

Ex: They bought brand-new furniture to furnish their recently renovated apartment .Sie kauften **brandneue** Möbel, um ihre kürzlich renovierte Wohnung einzurichten.
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cushion
[Nomen]

a bag made of cloth that is filled with soft material, used for leaning or sitting on

Kissen

Kissen

Ex: She leaned back against the cushion while watching TV .Sie lehnte sich gegen das **Kissen**, während sie fern sah.
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dishwasher
[Nomen]

an electric machine that is used to clean dishes, spoons, cups, etc.

Spülmaschine

Spülmaschine

Ex: The new dishwasher has a quick wash cycle for small loads .Die neue **Geschirrspülmaschine** hat einen schnellen Waschzyklus für kleine Ladungen.
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duvet
[Nomen]

a cover for one's bed that is made of two layers of cloth and is filled with feathers, cotton, or other soft materials

Daunendecke, Bettdecke

Daunendecke, Bettdecke

Ex: We chose a lightweight duvet for the guest bedroom to accommodate varying preferences in temperature .Wir haben eine leichte **Daunendecke** für das Gästezimmer gewählt, um unterschiedliche Temperaturvorlieben zu berücksichtigen.
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microwave
[Nomen]

a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to quickly heat or cook food

Mikrowelle

Mikrowelle

Ex: The kitchen is equipped with a new microwave that has multiple settings for cooking and reheating food .Die Küche ist mit einer neuen **Mikrowelle** ausgestattet, die über mehrere Einstellungen zum Kochen und Aufwärmen von Speisen verfügt.
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mirror
[Nomen]

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

Spiegel

Spiegel

Ex: She applied makeup in front of the magnifying mirror on the vanity .Sie trug Make-up vor dem Vergrößerungs**spiegel** auf dem Schminktisch auf.
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rug
[Nomen]

something we use to cover or decorate a part of the floor that is usually made of thick materials or animal skin

Vorleger

Vorleger

Ex: We have a colorful rug in the children 's playroom .Wir haben einen bunten **Teppich** im Spielzimmer der Kinder.
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wardrobe
[Nomen]

a piece of furniture that is large and is used for hanging and storing clothes

Kleiderschrank, Garderobe

Kleiderschrank, Garderobe

Ex: The wardrobe's doors were decorated with intricate carvings .Die Türen des **Kleiderschranks** waren mit aufwendigen Schnitzereien verziert.
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brush
[Nomen]

an object that has hair or thin pieces of plastic or wood attached to a handle that we use for making our hair tidy

Bürste

Bürste

Ex: We need a new brush for our pet 's fur .Wir brauchen eine neue **Bürste** für das Fell unseres Haustiers.
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a system that controls the temperature and humidity in a house, car, etc.

Klimaanlage, Airconditioning

Klimaanlage, Airconditioning

Ex: The air conditioning in the car was a lifesaver during the long road trip .Die **Klimaanlage** im Auto war während der langen Autofahrt ein Lebensretter.
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antique
[Nomen]

an object from an earlier time, considered valuable due to its historical significance, craftsmanship, or rarity

Antiquität, altes Objekt

Antiquität, altes Objekt

Ex: The museum curator carefully cataloged each antique in the exhibit .Der Museumsleiter katalogisierte sorgfältig jedes **Antiquitäten** in der Ausstellung.
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basin
[Nomen]

a fixed bathroom sink with running water, used for washing hands and face

Waschbecken, Spüle

Waschbecken, Spüle

Ex: The basin's faucet had a sleek design that matched the rest of the fixtures .Der Wasserhahn des **Waschbeckens** hatte ein schlankes Design, das zu den anderen Armaturen passte.
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blind
[Nomen]

a type of window covering, often made of cloth, that can be rolled up and down

Rollo, Jalousie

Rollo, Jalousie

Ex: The blinds were drawn to keep the room cool in the afternoon sun .Die **Jalousien** waren heruntergelassen, um den Raum unter der Nachmittagssonne kühl zu halten.
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a board on which messages can be posted for public viewing

Anschlagbrett, Schwarzes Brett

Anschlagbrett, Schwarzes Brett

Ex: They put a flyer on the notice board to advertise their garage sale .Sie hängten einen Flyer an das **Schwarze Brett**, um ihren Garagenverkauf zu bewerben.
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dustbin
[Nomen]

an large plastic or metal container that is kept outside for garbage to be stored and possibly recycled

Mülleimer, Abfallbehälter

Mülleimer, Abfallbehälter

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a high-quality audio system designed to faithfully reproduce sound with accuracy and clarity

hohe Wiedergabetreue, Hi-Fi

hohe Wiedergabetreue, Hi-Fi

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housework
[Nomen]

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

Hausarbeit

Hausarbeit

Ex: They often listen to music while doing housework to make the tasks more enjoyable .Sie hören oft Musik, während sie **Hausarbeit** machen, um die Aufgaben angenehmer zu gestalten.
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iron
[Nomen]

a piece of equipment with a heated flat metal base, used to smooth clothes

Bügeleisen

Bügeleisen

Ex: The iron removes wrinkles from the fabric and makes it smooth .Das **Bügeleisen** entfernt Falten aus dem Stoff und macht ihn glatt.
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jug
[Nomen]

a deep round container with a handle and a very narrow opening that is used for keeping liquids, usually has a stopper or cap

Krug, Kanne

Krug, Kanne

Ex: With a smile , the bartender filled our jug with frothy beer , signaling the start of a festive evening .Mit einem Lächeln füllte der Barkeeper unseren **Krug** mit schaumigem Bier und kündigte den Beginn eines festlichen Abends an.
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a long rope or wire that washed clothes are hung on in order to get dried

Wäscheleine, Wäschespinne

Wäscheleine, Wäschespinne

Ex: She prefers using a clothesline to save energy instead of a dryer .Sie bevorzugt die Verwendung einer **Wäscheleine**, um Energie zu sparen, anstatt eines Trockners.
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sheet
[Nomen]

a large, thin, and rectangular piece of cloth that is spread on a bed to lie under or on top of it

Bettlaken, Bettwäsche

Bettlaken, Bettwäsche

Ex: The colorful sheet added a cheerful touch to the otherwise plain bedroom decor .Das bunte **Bettlaken** verlieh der ansonsten schlichten Schlafzimmerdekoration einen fröhlichen Akzent.
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switch
[Nomen]

something such as a button or key that turns a machine, lamp, etc. on or off

Schalter

Schalter

Ex: The switch on the blender had multiple settings for different blending speeds .Der **Schalter** am Mixer hatte mehrere Einstellungen für verschiedene Mischgeschwindigkeiten.
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bucket
[Nomen]

a round open container, made of plastic or metal, with a handle used for keeping or carrying things

Eimer, Kübel

Eimer, Kübel

Ex: After the storm , they used a bucket to bail out water that had collected in the basement .Nach dem Sturm benutzten sie einen **Eimer**, um das Wasser aus dem Keller zu schöpfen.
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bulb
[Nomen]

electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity

Glühbirne, elektrische Lampe

Glühbirne, elektrische Lampe

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candle
[Nomen]

a block or stick of wax with a string inside that can be lit to produce light

Kerze, Wachslicht

Kerze, Wachslicht

Ex: The power outage forced us to rely on candles for illumination during the storm .Der Stromausfall zwang uns, während des Sturms auf **Kerzen** zur Beleuchtung zurückzugreifen.
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a system that provides a building with warm water and temperature

Zentralheizung, Zentralheizungssystem

Zentralheizung, Zentralheizungssystem

Ex: The old central heating pipes started to make clanking noises as they warmed up .Die alten Rohre der **Zentralheizung** begannen klirrende Geräusche zu machen, als sie sich erwärmten.
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handle
[Nomen]

a part of an object designed for grasping, holding, or carrying it

Griff, Henkel

Griff, Henkel

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heater
[Nomen]

a piece of equipment that produces heat to warm a place or increase the temperature of water

Heizung

Heizung

Ex: They turned off the heater when they left the house .Sie schalteten die **Heizung** aus, als sie das Haus verließen.
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mug
[Nomen]

a large cup which is typically used for drinking hot beverages like coffee, tea, or hot chocolate

Tasse, Becher

Tasse, Becher

Ex: She handed me a mug of tea as we sat by the fire .Sie reichte mir eine **Tasse** Tee, als wir am Feuer saßen.
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pipe
[Nomen]

a cylindrical hollow tube or conduit typically made of metal, plastic, or other materials, used for the transportation of fluids, gases, or other substances from one place to another

Rohr, Leitung

Rohr, Leitung

Ex: The oil flowed through the underground pipe to the refinery .Das Öl floss durch das unterirdische **Rohr** zur Raffinerie.
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plug
[Nomen]

a device consisted of two or three metal pins that can connect a piece of electrical equipment to a power supply when fitted into the holes of an electric outlet

Stecker, Stöpsel

Stecker, Stöpsel

Ex: They unplugged the device by carefully pulling out the plug from the wall .Sie haben das Gerät ausgesteckt, indem sie den **Stecker** vorsichtig aus der Wand gezogen haben.
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a small device that lets you control electrical or electronic devices like TVs from a distance

Fernbedienung

Fernbedienung

Ex: The remote control makes it convenient to operate electronic devices from a distance .Die **Fernbedienung** macht es bequem, elektronische Geräte aus der Ferne zu bedienen.
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rope
[Nomen]

a long, flexible cord made by twisting together strands of fibers, wire, or other material, used for tying, pulling, or supporting things

Seil, Tau

Seil, Tau

Ex: The rescue team lowered a rope to the stranded hiker .Das Rettungsteam ließ ein **Seil** zu dem gestrandeten Wanderer hinab.
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lock
[Nomen]

a device that firmly fastens a door, closet, etc. and usually needs a key to be opened

Schloss

Schloss

Ex: The safe had a sturdy lock to protect valuables stored inside .Der Safe hatte ein stabiles **Schloss**, um die darin aufbewahrten Wertgegenstände zu schützen.
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