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Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om arkitektur, såsom "bungalow", "valvbåge", "inredning" etc. som behövs för GRE-provet.

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Essential Words Needed for the GRE
amphitheater
[Substantiv]

an open building that is round or oval in shape and has a space in the middle surrounded by several seats, originated in ancient Roman and Greek architecture used for public entertainments such as sports or drama

amfiteater, arena

amfiteater, arena

Ex: Visitors could explore the remnants of the old amphitheater during their tour of the ancient city .Besökare kunde utforska resterna av den gamla **amfiteatern** under sin tur i den antika staden.
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auditorium
[Substantiv]

a large building or hall where people are gathered to attend a concert, public speech, play, etc.

auditorium, konsertsal

auditorium, konsertsal

Ex: The theater 's auditorium was designed to enhance acoustics for live performances .Teaterns **auditorium** var designat för att förbättra akustiken för liveuppträdanden.
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refinery
[Substantiv]

a factory in which a natural substance such as oil or sugar is made pure by removing all other substances from it

raffinaderi, raffineringsanläggning

raffinaderi, raffineringsanläggning

Ex: Workers at the refinery monitor the purification process to ensure quality control .Arbetare vid **raffinaderiet** övervakar reningsprocessen för att säkerställa kvalitetskontroll.
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belvedere
[Substantiv]

a small structure, gallery, or summerhouse that usually has an open side and provides an excellent view

utsiktspunkt, belvedere

utsiktspunkt, belvedere

Ex: The belvedere's open sides allowed a refreshing breeze to flow through , making it the perfect place to relax on a hot summer day .Den öppna sidan av **belvederen** tillät en uppfriskande bris att flöda igenom, vilket gjorde det till den perfekta platsen att slappna av på en varm sommardag.
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cabana
[Substantiv]

a hut, shelter, or cabin, usually at a swimming pool or beach

koja, hyt

koja, hyt

Ex: As the sun began to set , they lit candles in the cabana, transforming it into a romantic oasis by the sea .När solen började gå ner tände de ljus i **cabanan** och förvandlade den till en romantisk oas vid havet.
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condominium
[Substantiv]

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

bostadsrätt, condominium

bostadsrätt, condominium

Ex: The condominium fee covers maintenance costs for common areas and services provided by the homeowners ' association .Avgiften för **bostadsrätt** täcker underhållskostnaderna för gemensamma utrymmen och tjänster som tillhandahålls av bostadsrättsföreningen.
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crematorium
[Substantiv]

a building for burning the dead bodies of people, often as a funeral ceremony

krematorium, likbränningsanläggning

krematorium, likbränningsanläggning

Ex: After the funeral , they went to the crematorium for the final rites .Efter begravningen gick de till **krematoriet** för de sista ceremonierna.
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planetarium
[Substantiv]

a building with a dome in which moving images of planets, starts, and constellations are projected for educational or entertainment purposes

planetarium, astronomisal

planetarium, astronomisal

Ex: Children were excited to see the planets up close at the planetarium’s interactive exhibit .Barnen var glada över att se planeterna på nära håll vid planetariets interaktiva utställning.
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brownstone
[Substantiv]

a house, particularly found in New York City, that is built of, or with a front made of, a type of reddish-brown sandstone

brownstone, hus av brun sandsten

brownstone, hus av brun sandsten

Ex: The renovation of the old brownstone took nearly a year to complete .Renoveringen av det gamla **brownstone** tog nästan ett år att slutföra.
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duplex
[Substantiv]

an apartment with two floors each with its own rooms connected by an internal staircase

duplex, tvåvåningslägenhet

duplex, tvåvåningslägenhet

Ex: She enjoys the extra privacy provided by the duplex's two floors .Hon njuter av den extra integriteten som **duplexens** två våningar erbjuder.
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bungalow
[Substantiv]

a one-story construction without stairs, usually with a low roof

bungalow, envåningshus

bungalow, envåningshus

Ex: The bungalow featured a beautifully landscaped garden with a variety of tropical plants and flowers .**Bungalown** hade en vackert anlagd trädgård med en mängd olika tropiska växter och blommor.
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conservatory
[Substantiv]

a school or college that people attend to for studying music, theater, or some other form of art

konservatorium, musikskola

konservatorium, musikskola

Ex: As a faculty member at the conservatory, he was dedicated to nurturing the next generation of artists and instilling in them a deep appreciation for their craft .Som fakultetsmedlem vid **konservatoriet** ägnade han sig åt att vårda nästa generation av konstnärer och inge i dem en djup uppskattning för deras hantverk.
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lodging
[Substantiv]

a place that provides travelers with temporary accommodation

logi, boende

logi, boende

Ex: The city offers various lodging options , from budget hostels to luxury hotels .Staden erbjuder olika **boende**alternativ, från budgetvandrarhem till lyxhotell.
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annex
[Substantiv]

a building later added to a main building in order to provide more space

annex, tillbyggnad

annex, tillbyggnad

Ex: The company uses the annex as a training center for new employees .Företaget använder **tillbyggnaden** som utbildningscenter för nya anställda.
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baseboard
[Substantiv]

a long and narrow piece of wood attached to the bottom of the walls of a house

golvlister, vägglist

golvlister, vägglist

Ex: The baseboard in the living room was chipped and needed some touch-up work .**Golvlister** i vardagsrummet var flisade och behövde lite putsarbete.
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archway
[Substantiv]

a passage or entrance beneath an arch

valvbåge, valvgång

valvbåge, valvgång

Ex: Passing through the archway, they entered a beautifully decorated hall .När de gick genom **valvbågen**, kom de in i en vackert dekorerad sal.
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chalet
[Substantiv]

a wooden house with a steep sloping roof, often found in mountainous areas in Switzerland

chalet

chalet

Ex: The chalet's wooden beams and sloping roof added to its alpine charm .De träbjälkar och det sluttande taket på **stugan** bidrog till dess alpina charm.
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cornice
[Substantiv]

an ornamental border made of plaster or wood, often used around the top of a wall where it meets the ceiling

gesims, dekorativ kant

gesims, dekorativ kant

Ex: The cornice in the hallway was carved with delicate floral patterns .**Taklisten** i hallen var snidad med delikata blommönster.
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en suite
[Substantiv]

a bathroom that is directly connected to a bedroom

anslutet badrum

anslutet badrum

Ex: Each of the hotel 's deluxe rooms includes an en suite for guest comfort .Varje av hotellets lyxrum inkluderar ett **ensuite badrum** för gästernas bekvämlighet.
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facade
[Substantiv]

the front of a building, particularly one that is large and has an elegant appearance

fasad

fasad

Ex: The urban neighborhood was characterized by its colorful row houses , each with a unique facade adorned with decorative trim and window boxes .Det urbana kvarteret präglades av sina färgglada radhus, var och en med en unik **fasad** prydd med dekorativa lister och fönsterlådor.
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fixture
[Substantiv]

a piece of equipment such as a bath that is permanently affixed inside a house or building and people cannot take it out when they move out

fast utrustning, fast installation

fast utrustning, fast installation

Ex: The tenants asked if they could replace the outdated fixtures with modern ones .Hyresgästerna frågade om de kunde ersätta de föråldrade **inredningarna** med moderna.
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foyer
[Substantiv]

a small area inside the entrance of a private apartment or house, where people walk in immediately after they enter

hall, entré

hall, entré

Ex: A beautiful chandelier hung from the ceiling in the grand foyer of the mansion .En vacker ljuskrona hängde från taket i den stora **foajén** i herrgården.
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to equip a room, house, etc. with furniture

möblera, utrusta

möblera, utrusta

Ex: The office manager chose to furnish the conference room with a large table , comfortable chairs , and audiovisual equipment .Kontorschefen valde att **möblera** konferensrummet med ett stort bord, bekväma stolar och audiovisuell utrustning.
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igloo
[Substantiv]

a house or shelter in the shape of a dome that is built from blocks of ice or hard snow

iglo, snöhus

iglo, snöhus

Ex: During the blizzard , the stranded mountaineers took refuge in an improvised igloo made from compacted snow blocks to stay warm and safe .Under snöstormen tog de strandsatta bergsbestigarna tillflykt i en improviserad **igloo** gjord av komprimerade snöblock för att hålla sig varma och säkra.
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lavatory
[Substantiv]

a room that has one or more toilets

toalett, WC

toalett, WC

Ex: The public lavatory at the park was recently renovated.Den offentliga **toaletten** i parken renoverades nyligen.
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mezzanine
[Substantiv]

the first floor above the ground floor in a theater where there are seats for the audience

balkong, Balkongen var full av entusiastiska teaterbesökare på premiärkvällen.

balkong, Balkongen var full av entusiastiska teaterbesökare på premiärkvällen.

Ex: From the mezzanine, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire performance .Från **balkongen** kan du njuta av en panoramavy över hela föreställningen.
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molding
[Substantiv]

a narrow piece of plaster, wood, or other material, used as decoration along the top of a wall, around a door, etc.

listverk, kronlist

listverk, kronlist

Ex: The interior designer recommended decorative molding for the window casings .Inredningsarkitekten rekommenderade dekorativa **lister** för fönsterkarmarna.
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pantry
[Substantiv]

a cupboard or small room, often next to kitchen, used for keeping food in

skafferi, köksskåp

skafferi, köksskåp

Ex: The family decided to turn the small closet into a pantry for more storage .Familjen bestämde sig för att förvandla det lilla skåpet till ett **skafferi** för mer förvaring.
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porch
[Substantiv]

a structure with a roof and no walls at the entrance of a house

veranda, trappa

veranda, trappa

Ex: I love decorating the porch with potted plants and colorful flowers .Jag älskar att dekorera **verandan** med krukväxter och färgglada blommor.
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veranda
[Substantiv]

a roofed area with an open front at the ground level, which is attached to the side of a house

veranda, altan

veranda, altan

Ex: The farmhouse had a rustic veranda with a porch swing , providing a serene setting for watching the sunset .Gården hade en rustik **veranda** med en verandagunga, vilket gav en lugn miljö för att titta på solnedgången.
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decor
[Substantiv]

the way a room or building's interior is decorated

inredning, dekoration

inredning, dekoration

Ex: The colorful decor in the children 's room made it fun and lively .Den färgglada **inredningen** i barnrummet gjorde det roligt och livligt.
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adjacent
[adjektiv]

situated next to or near something

intilliggande, angränsande

intilliggande, angränsande

Ex: Please park your car in the spaces adjacent to the main entrance .Var god parkera din bil på platserna **intill** huvudingången.
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atrium
[Substantiv]

a large area typically with glass walls or roof in the middle of a building such a shopping center

atrium, central hall

atrium, central hall

Ex: The university 's atrium was a hub of activity , with students studying , socializing , and passing through on their way to classes .Universitetets **atrium** var en knutpunkt för aktivitet, där studenter studerade, umgicks och passerade på väg till lektionerna.
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bunker
[Substantiv]

a shelter equipped with strong walls, often built underground, to protect soldiers or guns

bunker, underjordiskt skydd

bunker, underjordiskt skydd

Ex: After the attack , the survivors regrouped in the bunker to plan their next move .Efter attacken samlades de överlevande i **bunkern** för att planera sitt nästa drag.
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colonnade
[Substantiv]

a row of columns having equal distance from each other, often supporting a roof or arch

kolonnad, rad av kolonner

kolonnad, rad av kolonner

Ex: The temple 's colonnade was lined with intricate carvings and sculptures .Tempelns **kolonnad** var kantad av intrikata sniderier och skulpturer.
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dilapidated
[adjektiv]

damaged or deteriorated over time, often due to neglect or insufficient maintenance

förfallen, nedgången

förfallen, nedgången

Ex: The car was so dilapidated that it barely made it to the junkyard .Bilen var så **förfallen** att den knappt tog sig till skroten.
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to erect
[Verb]

to build or assemble a structure or object in an upright position

resä, bygga

resä, bygga

Ex: The company planned to erect a solar power plant to harness clean energy for the community .Företaget planerade att **uppföra** ett solkraftverk för att utnyttja ren energi för samhället.
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high-rise
[adjektiv]

(of buildings) having many floors

höghus, skyskrapa

höghus, skyskrapa

Ex: The company relocated its headquarters to a high-rise tower for better visibility.Företaget flyttade sitt huvudkontor till ett **höghus** för bättre synlighet.
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insulation
[Substantiv]

the materials that are used to cover something in order not to let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through it

isolering,  isoleringsmaterial

isolering, isoleringsmaterial

Ex: Proper insulation of the pipes prevents them from freezing during cold weather .Rätt **isolering** av rören förhindrar att de fryser under kallt väder.
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deck
[Substantiv]

a platform or floor that has a design that looks like a ship's deck

däck, träterrass

däck, träterrass

Ex: The home 's deck had railings and furniture designed to mimic a ship 's deck.Husets **däck** hade räcken och möbler designade för att efterlikna ett fartygs däck.
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