El libro Total English - Principiante - Unidad 6 - Referencia

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

habitación

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

baño

a room we use for sleeping

dormitorio

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

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garaje

the land that is joined to our house and we can grow plants there

jardín

a passage that is inside a house or building with rooms on both side

pasillo

the place in a building or home where we make food

cocina

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

sala de estar

a room immediately under the roof of a house, which is used as a storage or living space

ático

a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

escalera, escalones

pieces of equipment such as tables, desks, beds, etc. that we put in a house or office so that it becomes suitable for living or working in

muebles

a chair with side supports for the arms and a comfortable backrest, often used for relaxation or reading

sillón

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

lavabo, fregadero

a large and long container that we fill with water and get inside of to clean and wash our body

bañera, baño

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

papelera, cubo

furniture with a back and often four legs that we can use for sitting

silla

a low table, often placed in a living room, on which magazines, cups, etc. can be placed

mesa de centro

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

olla

furniture we use for working, writing, reading, etc. that normally has a flat surface and drawers

escritorio

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

lavavajillas, lavaplatos

an object that can give light by using electricity or burning gas or oil

lámpara

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

espejo

a large and open container that has a water supply and you can use to wash your hands, dishes, etc. in

fregadero

a comfortable seat that has a back and two arms and enough space for two or multiple people to sit on

sofá

furniture with a usually flat surface on top of one or multiple legs that we can sit at or put things on

mesa

the seat we use for getting rid of bodily waste

váter, inodoro

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

armario, guardarropa

an electric machine used for washing clothes

lavadora

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

limpiar

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

[palabra ficticia]

to remove the contents of a container or space

vaciar, deshacerse de

to use a heated appliance to straighten and smooth wrinkles and creases from fabric

planchar

to carefully place something or someone down in a horizontal position

poner, extender

to clean a place by using a broom

barrer

to organize a place and put things where they belong

ordenar, organizar

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

pasar la aspiradora, aspirar

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

lavar

a portable device used to take pictures and videos

cámara de video, camcorder

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

cámara

a device that plays content such as movies or shows from flat discs called DVDs on your TV or other display

reproductor de DVD

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

tecnología

a very thin computer or television monitor that is not curved

de pantalla plana

an electronic device used for playing video games on a television or display screen

consola, consola de videojuegos

a small computer that you can take with you wherever you go, and it sits on your lap or a table so you can use it

ordenador portátil

a sound system that plays back a recorded sound, music, etc. through two or more channels, producing a three-dimensional effect

estéreo

a device used for receiving and amplifying radio signals

inalámbrico, receptor inalámbrico

at all times, without any exceptions

siempre

in most situations or under normal circumstances

normalmente

on some occasions but not always

a veces

not at any point in time

nunca, jamás

an electrical equipment used to keep food and drinks cool and fresh

nevera, refrigerador