Boek Total English - Intermediate - Eenheid 3 - Referentie - Deel 1

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

appartement, flat

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

zolder, zolderkamer

a platform above the ground level and on the outside wall of a building that we can get into from the upper floor

balkon, terras

an area in a city or town that contains several buildings and is surrounded by four streets

blok, wijk

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

appartement, flat

the highest part of a room, vehicle, etc. that covers it from the inside

plafond

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

kelder, wijnkelder

related to the purchasing and selling of different goods and services

commercieel, handel

an area of a city or country with given official borders used for administrative purposes

district, wijk

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

cottage, huisje

a single-family house that is not connected to any other house, usually with its own yard or garden

vrijstaand huis, eengezinswoning

a space or place in a wall for building a fire in

open haard, haard

the bottom of a room that we walk on

de vloer, de grond

the part of a fence or wall outside a building that we can open and close to enter or leave a place

poort, hekje

a box-like device that goes up and down and is used to get to the different floors of a building

lift, verticale lift

the area around someone, somewhere, or something

buurt, wijk

the outer areas or parts of a city or town

buitenwijken, periferie

a place where people live, consisting mainly of houses and apartment buildings rather than offices and shops

woongebied, residential area

a playing area built outdoors for children, particularly inside parks or schools

speelplaats, speeltuin

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

trap, treden

a residential area outside a city

voorstad, wijk

a type of residential house that is attached to one or more other houses in a row, with shared walls and a similar architectural design

rijtjeshuis, aaneengeschakeld huis

a place or an area that can be seen, and is usually beautiful

uitzicht, panorama

(of a place or environment) full of activity, energy, and excitement, often with a lot of people moving around and engaged in various tasks or social interactions

druk, levendig

with little or no noise

stil, rustig

having no harmful substances that could cause pollution

schoon, zuiver

containing harmful or dirty substances

vervuild, gecontamineerd

boring or lacking interest, excitement, or liveliness

saai, flets

the part of a city or town in which most of the shops, offices, and entertainment facilities are located

centrum, hart van de stad

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

levendig, energiek