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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 .El incumplimiento en los pagos de la **hipoteca** a tiempo puede llevar a la ejecución hipotecaria, donde el prestamista recupera la propiedad.
property
[Sustantivo]

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

propiedad

propiedad

Ex: The deed and title documents confirm ownership of property and its legal boundaries .Los documentos de escritura y título confirman la propiedad del **inmueble** y sus límites legales.
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 .El **rascacielos** fue construido para resistir vientos fuertes y terremotos.
mansion
[Sustantivo]

a very large and impressive house

mansión

mansión

Ex: He always dreamed of owning mansion with a grand staircase and a library .Siempre soñó con tener una **mansión** con una gran escalera y una biblioteca.
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 .La cuota de **condominio** cubre los costos de mantenimiento de las áreas comunes y los servicios proporcionados por la asociación de propietarios.
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 .Se quedaron en una suite **penthouse** durante sus vacaciones, disfrutando de un lujo sin igual.
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 .Disfruta de la privacidad adicional que proporcionan los dos pisos del **dúplex**.
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 .El **complejo** deportivo incluía estadios, gimnasios y otras instalaciones atléticas.

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 .Los residentes del nuevo **desarrollo habitacional** disfrutan de acceso a comodidades como un centro comunitario, áreas de juegos y tiendas minoristas a poca distancia.
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 .Muchos habitantes urbanos prefieren las **casas adosadas** por su diseño compacto y su proximidad a los servicios del centro y al transporte público.
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 .Organizaron una fiesta en su **casa flotante**, disfrutando del atardecer sobre el agua.
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 .En las casas más antiguas, los **áticos** se utilizaban originalmente como dormitorios antes de que se introdujeran los sistemas modernos de calefacción y refrigeración.
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 .Ella alquila el **sótano** como apartamento estudio para ganar ingresos adicionales.
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 .El viejo **sótano** tenía gruesas paredes de piedra que lo mantenían fresco incluso en verano.
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 .Contrataron a un diseñador para crear un **cuarto de bebé** tranquilo y hermoso para su recién nacido.
patio
[Sustantivo]

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

patio

patio

Ex: The new house has a patio where they plan to host barbecues and family gatherings .La nueva casa tiene un **patio** espacioso donde planean organizar barbacoas y reuniones familiares.
rooftop
[Sustantivo]

the external surface of a building roof

techo

techo

Ex: The buildingrooftop is equipped with solar panels to generate electricity .El **tejado** del edificio está equipado con paneles solares para generar electricidad.
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 .Reemplazaron el viejo **timbre** con un nuevo modelo inteligente que envía alertas a sus teléfonos.
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 .El repartidor llamó a la puerta y dejó el paquete en el **umbral de la puerta** antes de irse.
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 .Ella echó un vistazo alrededor de **el marco de la puerta** para ver quién estaba en la cocina.
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 .El **aire acondicionado** en el coche fue un salvavidas durante el largo viaje por carretera.
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 .Las viejas tuberías de la **calefacción central** comenzaron a hacer ruidos de golpeteo al calentarse.
smoke alarm
[Sustantivo]

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

detector de humo

detector de humo

Ex: smoke alarm system is connected to the building 's fire alarm system for immediate response in case of emergencies .El sistema de **alarma de humo** está conectado al sistema de alarma contra incendios del edificio para una respuesta inmediata en caso de emergencias.
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 .El carpintero personalizó el **buró** para que tuviera cajones extra grandes, acomodando el extenso guardarropa del dueño de casa consciente de la moda.
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: They installed soft-close drawer slides to prevent slamming and reduce noise in the bedroom furniture.Instalaron correderas de **cajón** de cierre suave para evitar golpes y reducir el ruido en los muebles del dormitorio.
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 .Ella vació el **cubo de basura** de la cocina en el contenedor más grande afuera.
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 .Hacer la colada es una **tarea** semanal que a menudo ocupa toda una tarde.
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

Ex: mop the garage floor regularly to keep it free from oil stains and dirt .Ellos **trapean** el piso del garaje regularmente para mantenerlo libre de manchas de aceite y suciedad.
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 .Después de un día de jardinería, ella **restriega** sus manos para eliminar la tierra y las manchas.
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 .Después de la fiesta, ellos **barren** la sala para recoger las migajas y los bocadillos derramados.
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 .Ellos **aspiran** las alfombras y los felpudos en la entrada para eliminar la suciedad y el barro.
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 .El chef **limpió** la tabla de cortar después de picar las verduras.
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 .El gerente de la oficina eligió **amueblar** la sala de conferencias con una mesa grande, sillas cómodas y equipo audiovisual.
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 .Para lograr un acabado brillante, el artista decidió **cubrir** la obra de arte con un sellador transparente.
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 .El **plano** incluía diagramas y anotaciones para los sistemas de fontanería y eléctricos.
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