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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Casa

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre edificios y estructuras, como "mansion", "penthouse", "duplex", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
mortgage
[Sustantivo]

an official contract or arrangement by which a bank gives money to someone as a loan to buy a house and the person agrees to repay the loan over a specified period, usually with interest

hipoteca

hipoteca

Ex: Failure to mortgage payments on time can lead to foreclosure , where the lender repossesses the property .
property
[Sustantivo]

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

propiedad

propiedad

skyscraper
[Sustantivo]

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

rascacielos

rascacielos

Ex: skyscraper was built to withstand high winds and earthquakes .
mansion
[Sustantivo]

a very large and impressive house

mansión

mansión

Ex: He always dreamed of owning mansion with a grand staircase and a library .
condominium
[Sustantivo]

a building or a group of buildings in which individual units are owned privately, while common areas and facilities such as hallways, elevators, etc. are owned and managed by all residents

condominio

condominio

Ex: condominium fee covers maintenance costs for common areas and services provided by the homeowners ' association .
penthouse
[Sustantivo]

an apartment on top of a tall building

ático, penthouse

ático, penthouse

Ex: They stayed in penthouse suite during their vacation , enjoying unparalleled luxury .
duplex
[Sustantivo]

an apartment with two floors each with its own rooms connected by an internal staircase

dúplex

dúplex

Ex: She enjoys the extra privacy provided by duplex's two floors .
complex
[Sustantivo]

a set of buildings of the same type and design in the same place

complejo

complejo

Ex: The complex included stadiums , gyms , and other athletic facilities .

an area where multiple residential buildings, such as houses, townhouses, or apartments, are constructed to create a new community or neighborhood

urbanización, fraccionamiento

urbanización, fraccionamiento

Ex: Residents in the housing development enjoy access to amenities such as a community center , playgrounds , and retail shops within walking distance .
row house
[Sustantivo]

a house that is part of a row of similar houses built side by side

casa adosada

casa adosada

Ex: Many urban dwellers row houses for their compact design and proximity to downtown amenities and public transit .
houseboat
[Sustantivo]

a boat designed for living in

casa flotante

casa flotante

Ex: They hosted a party on houseboat, enjoying the sunset over the water .
attic
[Sustantivo]

an area or room directly under the roof of a house, typically used for storage or as an additional living area

ático

ático

Ex: In older homesattics were originally used as sleeping quarters before modern heating and cooling systems were introduced .
basement
[Sustantivo]

an area or room in a house or building that is partially or completely below the ground level

sótano

sótano

Ex: She rents out basement as a studio apartment to earn extra income .
cellar
[Sustantivo]

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

sótano

sótano

Ex: The cellar had thick stone walls that kept it cool even in the summer .
nursery
[Sustantivo]

a room in an apartment or house that a baby sleeps in

cuarto del bebé, cuarto de los niños

cuarto del bebé, cuarto de los niños

Ex: They hired a designer to create a calming and nursery for their newborn .
patio
[Sustantivo]

an outdoor area with paved floor belonging to a house used for sitting, relaxing or eating in

patio

patio

rooftop
[Sustantivo]

the external surface of a building roof

techo

techo

Ex: The buildingrooftop is equipped with solar panels to generate electricity .
doorbell
[Sustantivo]

a bell operated by a button outside a house or apartment that makes a sound when pushed, particularly to inform the inhabitants inside

timbre

timbre

Ex: They replaced the doorbell with a new smart model that sends alerts to their phones .
doorstep
[Sustantivo]

a small step in front of the main door of a building or house

umbral

umbral

Ex: The delivery person knocked on the door and left the parcel on doorstep before leaving .
doorway
[Sustantivo]

the area around the door at the entrance to a house, room, etc.

entrada, puerta

entrada, puerta

Ex: She peeked around doorway to see who was in the kitchen .
air conditioning
[Sustantivo]

a system that controls the temperature and humidity in a house, car, etc.

aire acondicionado

aire acondicionado

Ex: air conditioning in the car was a lifesaver during the long road trip .
central heating
[Sustantivo]

a system that provides a building with warm water and temperature

calefacción central

calefacción central

Ex: The central heating pipes started to make clanking noises as they warmed up .
smoke alarm
[Sustantivo]

a device or alarm that starts beeping if it detects smoke or fire

detector de humo

detector de humo

bureau
[Sustantivo]

a piece of furniture with drawers used for storing clothes and personal items

cómoda, tocador

cómoda, tocador

Ex: The carpenter customized bureau to have extra-large drawers , accommodating the extensive wardrobe of the fashion-conscious homeowner .
drawer
[Sustantivo]

a sliding box-shaped piece of furniture found within a desk, dresser, or cabinet, used for organizing and storing items

cajón

cajón

Ex: The drawer of the filing cabinet is used for storing old documents and files .
garbage can
[Sustantivo]

an object for collecting and temporarily storing trash or waste materials, often placed outside a house

cubo de basura, bote de basura

cubo de basura, bote de basura

Ex: She emptied the garbage can into the larger bin outside .
chore
[Sustantivo]

a task, especially a household one, that is done regularly

tarea, faena

tarea, faena

Ex: Doing the laundry is a chore that often takes up an entire afternoon .
to mop
[Verbo]

to clean a surface by wiping it with a handle attached to a sponge or cloth at its end

fregar, trapear

fregar, trapear

to scrub
[Verbo]

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

fregar, restregar

fregar, restregar

Ex: After a day of gardening , scrubs her hands to remove soil and stains .
to sweep
[Verbo]

to clean a place by using a broom

barrer

barrer

Ex: After the party , sweep the living room to pick up crumbs and spilled snacks .
to vacuum
[Verbo]

to clean a surface by using a machine that sucks up dirt, dust, etc.

pasar la aspiradora, aspirar

pasar la aspiradora, aspirar

Ex: vacuum the rugs and mats in the entryway to remove dirt and mud .
to wipe
[Verbo]

to clean or dry a surface using a cloth, etc.

limpiar, pasar

limpiar, pasar

Ex: The wiped the cutting board clean after chopping vegetables .
to furnish
[Verbo]

to equip a room, house, etc. with furniture

amueblar

amueblar

Ex: The office manager chose furnish the conference room with a large table , comfortable chairs , and audiovisual equipment .
to coat
[Verbo]

to put a substance over the surface of something, often as a covering

cubrir, revestir

cubrir, revestir

Ex: To achieve a glossy finish , the artist decided coat the artwork with a clear sealant .
blueprint
[Sustantivo]

a detailed plan or design, typically technical or architectural, that outlines the dimensions, materials, and specifications for construction or production

cianotipo, plano

cianotipo, plano

Ex: blueprint included diagrams and annotations for plumbing and electrical systems .
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