Boek Total English - Intermediate - Eenheid 3 - Referentie - Deel 2

(particularly of a building or place) having a pleasant and charming appearance, often resembling a picture or painting

pittoreske

not pleasant to the mind or senses

lelijk

(of a style in architecture, music, art, etc.) recently formed and different from traditional styles and forms

modern

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

traditioneel

extremely large in physical dimensions

enorm

extremely small

klein

kind and nice toward other people

sympathiek

not hospitable or inviting, often creating a sense of discomfort or unease

onverwelkomend

intended for, visited by, or attractive to tourists, in a way that one does not like it

toeristisch

remaining in a natural or original state without any alteration, damage, or decay

ongerept

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

airconditioning

a piece of furniture consisting of two small beds with one built above the other

stapelbed

a system that provides a building with warm water and temperature

centrale verwarming

a screen that displays a computer's output

computerscherm

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

DVD-speler

a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

mobiele telefoon

a sofa that is designed in a way that when unfolded forms a bed

slaapbank

a specially designed structure that holds water for people to swim in

zwembad

an electric machine used for washing clothes

wasmachine

able to change and adjust to different conditions and circumstances

verenigbaar

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

klimaat

the fact or presence of water covering a part of land that is typically dry

overstroming

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

brandstof

all the people living in a house together, considered as a social unit

huishouden

materials that have no use and are unwanted

residu

covered with a substance that does not let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through it

geïsoleerd

the process of making waste products usable again

recycling

capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others

zelfvoorzienend

a type of wave that travels through a medium like air or water and carries sound from one place to another

geluidsgolf