Boek Top Notch Fundamentals B - Unit 8 - Les 3

to tell someone about the feelings or ideas that we have

praten, diskuteren

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

meubels, inrichting

a machine or piece of equipment, especially electrical equipment, such as washing machine, dishwasher, etc. that is used for a particular task

apparaat, elektrisch apparaat

a place where people work, particularly behind a desk

kantoor, werkkamer

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

bureau, werktafel

an electronic device that stores and processes data

computer, rekentuig

a machine, particularly one connected to a computer, that prints text or pictures onto paper

printer

a room we use for sleeping

slaapkamer, slaapruimte

a piece of furniture containing several drawers, usually for keeping clothes

commode, ladekast

furniture we use to sleep on that normally has a frame and mattress

bed

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

lamp, lichtbron

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

tapijt, kleed

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

badkamer, toilet

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

spiegel

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

gootsteen, wasbak

a piece of equipment that flows water all over your body from above

douche

the complete bathroom or restroom area, including facilities for personal hygiene and grooming

toilet, badkamer

a large container that we fill with water and sit or lie in to wash our body

badkuip

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

tafel

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

stoel

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

woonkamer, zitkamer

a piece of furniture that contains shelves for holding books

boekenkast, boekenplank

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

bank, sofa

the place in a building or home where we make food

keuken

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

kast, cabinet

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

magnetron

a box-shaped equipment used for cooking or heating food by either putting it inside or on top of the equipment

fornuis, kookplaat

a structure like a wall, made of wire, wood, etc. that is placed around an area or a piece of land

hek, omheining

a private path or road that leads from the street to a house, building, etc., typically used for vehicle access and parking

oprit, toegangsweg

the structure that creates the outer top part of a vehicle, building, etc.

dak, bedekking

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

deurbel, bel

a metal set of stairs attached on the outside of a building, used for escaping in case of fire

brandtrap, vluchtrap

a cloth bag stuffed with soft materials that we put our head on when we are lying or sleeping

kussen, hoofdkussen

a large piece of fabric made of wool, cotton, or other materials that is used to keep warm or to provide comfort, used on beds, sofas, chairs, etc.

deken, plandek

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

laken, blad

a small cabinet with shelves behind a mirrored door, used for storing medicines and first aid supplies

medicijnkast, apotheekkast

a soft and thick substance we put on a toothbrush to clean our teeth

tandpasta, tandenbalsem

a small brush with a long handle that we use for cleaning our teeth

tandenborstel, borstel voor tanden

a waterproof curtain used in bathrooms to prevent water from splashing outside the shower area

douchegordijn

a small rug or mat placed on the floor in a bathroom, typically outside the shower or bathtub, to provide a non-slip surface and to absorb water

badmat, badkamerkleed

the part of a heater or cooker from which heat or a flame is produced

branders, kookplaat

a box-shaped piece of equipment with a front door that is usually part of a stove, used for baking, cooking, or heating food

oven, fornuis

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

vaatwasser

a machine used for making coffee

koffiezetapparaat, koffiemaker

a type of large spoon with a long handle and a deep bowl, particularly used for serving liquid food

pollepels, soepkeuken

a container which is round, deep, and typically made of metal, used for cooking

pan, pot

an electric kitchen appliance used to chop, slice, shred, or puree food

keukenmachine, blender

a square piece of cloth or paper we use to protect our clothes and clean our mouth or hands while eating

servet, doekje

a small, flat mat placed on a dining table to protect the surface and mark a spot for each person’s plate and utensils

placemat, tafelkleedje

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

glas, beker

a round, deep container with an open top, used for holding food or liquid

kom, schaal

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

bord, plaat

a small bowl-shaped container, usually with a handle, that we use for drinking tea, coffee, etc.

beker, kop

a shallow round plate of small size used for placing a cup

saucer, schotel

an object with a handle and three or four sharp points that we use for picking up and eating food

vork

a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon

mes

a spoon of a large size which is used for serving food

eetlepel, tafellepel

a round-bowled spoon designed for eating soup or similar liquid dishes

soeplepel, lepel voor soep

a small spoon used for adding sugar to tea or coffee and stirring it

theelepel, kleine lepel

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

koelkast, vriezer

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televisie, TV

a room that we use to eat meals in

eetkamer