Wichtiger Wortschatz für den TOEFL - Häuser und Gebäude

a very large and impressive house

Villa, Anwesen

a large structure, such as a tower, placed near the coast and equipped with a powerful light that guides or warns the approaching ships

Leuchtturm

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

Wolkenkratzer

a large place in which raw materials or produced goods are stored before they are sold or distributed

Lager, Warenlager

a place or building that is meant to provide protection against danger or bad weather

Unterkunft, Schutzraum

an underground storage space or room, typically found in a building, used for storing food, wine, or other items that require a cool and dark environment

Keller

a structure or a place that is historically important

Wahrzeichen

a building or the piece of land surrounding it, owned by individuals, businesses, or entities

Eigentum

a simple and small cottage-like building that is built to store things or shelter animals

Schuppen, Lager

an overground or underground grave that is large in size and is often made of stone

Grab, Mausoleum

a vertical structural element, often made of stone, that supports the weight of the building above it

Säule

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

Struktur, Gebäude

the process or action of making a building or a piece of furniture look good again by repairing or painting it

Renovierung, Sanierung

to build a house, bridge, machine, etc.

bauen

a hard material used for building structures, made by mixing cement, water, sand, and small stones

Beton

the area of a property where the stairs are located

Treppenhaus, Treppe

the design of a building that depicts the shape, size, and positioning of rooms and furniture in a structure from above.

Grundriss, Etagenplan

located on the outer surface of a particular thing

äußer-, Außen-

located on the inside part of a particular thing

inner-

the external surface of a building roof

Dachfläche, Dachterrasse

a channel or passage that lets the smoke from a fire pass through and get out from the roof of a building

Schornstein

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

Gang

the way a room or building's interior is decorated

Dekor, Inneneinrichtung

(of an area with buildings) designed specially for people to live in

Wohn-

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

geräumig

(of a house, room, seat, etc. ) empty or unoccupied and available to be used

leer, unbesetzt

(of a building, car, etc.) left and not needed or used anymore

verlassen

a pipe in the bottom of a sink, bath, etc. through which dirty water flows out

Abfluss, Drainage

(of a construction) to fall down suddenly, particularly due to being damaged or weak

zusammenbrechen

someone whose job is to paint the inside walls of buildings and hang wallpaper

Dekorateur, Wandgestalter