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B2 Ordlista - Byggnader och Strukturer

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om byggnader och strukturer, såsom "mansion", "penthouse", "duplex" etc., förberedda för B2-inlärare.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
mortgage
mortgage
[Substantiv]

an official contract or arrangement by which a bank gives money to someone as a loan to buy a house and the person agrees to repay the loan over a specified period, usually with interest

inteckning, bolån

inteckning, bolån

Ex: They applied for a mortgage to buy their first home. 
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property
property
[Substantiv]

a building or the piece of land surrounding it, owned by individuals, businesses, or entities

egendom,  fastighet

egendom, fastighet

Ex: The company owns several properties in the city. 
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skyscraper
skyscraper
[Substantiv]

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

skyskrapa, torn

skyskrapa, torn

Ex: From the top of the skyscraper, you can see the entire city. 

Från toppen av skyskrapan kan du se hela staden.

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mansion
mansion
[Substantiv]

a very large and impressive house

herrgård, palats

herrgård, palats

Ex: The old mansion has been converted into a boutique hotel. 

Det gamla herrgården har omvandlats till en boutiquehotell.

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condominium
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: Condominiums are popular among urban dwellers seeking homeownership with shared maintenance responsibilities. 

Bostadsrättslägenheter är populära bland stadsbor som söker bostadsägande med delade underhållsansvar.

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penthouse
penthouse
[Substantiv]

an apartment on top of a tall building

penthouse, lyxlägenhet högst upp i en hög byggnad

penthouse, lyxlägenhet högst upp i en hög byggnad

Ex: He threw a lavish party in his penthouse to celebrate his promotion. 

Han höll en överdådig fest i sin penthouse för att fira sin befordran.

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duplex
duplex
[Substantiv]

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

duplex, tvåvåningslägenhet

duplex, tvåvåningslägenhet

Ex: The owners renovated the duplex to update kitchens and bathrooms in both units, attracting higher-quality tenants. 

Ägarna renoverade duplexen för att uppdatera kök och badrum i båda enheterna, vilket lockade hyresgäster av högre kvalitet.

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complex
complex
[Substantiv]

a set of buildings of the same type and design in the same place

komplex, bostadskomplex

komplex, bostadskomplex

Ex: The tech startup moved into a modern complex with glass walls and open spaces, fostering a collaborative work environment. 
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housing development

an area where multiple residential buildings, such as houses, townhouses, or apartments, are constructed to create a new community or neighborhood

bostadsutveckling, bostadsprojekt

bostadsutveckling, bostadsprojekt

Ex: Residents in the new housing development enjoy access to amenities such as a community center, playgrounds, and retail shops within walking distance. 

Invånare i det nya bostadsområdet njuter av tillgång till bekvämligheter som ett gemensamhetscentrum, lekplatser och butiker inom gångavstånd.

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row house
row house
[Substantiv]

a house that is part of a row of similar houses built side by side

radhus, följdhus

radhus, följdhus

Ex: The row house development includes shared amenities such as a common courtyard and designated parking spaces. 

Utvecklingen av radhus inkluderar gemensamma bekvämligheter som en gemensam gård och avsedda parkeringsplatser.

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houseboat
houseboat
[Substantiv]

a boat designed for living in

husbåt, bostadsbåt

husbåt, bostadsbåt

Ex: The houseboat has all the amenities of a regular home, including a kitchen and bathroom. 

Husbåten har alla bekvämligheter i ett vanligt hem, inklusive ett kök och ett badrum.

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attic
attic
[Substantiv]

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

vind, sovrum på vinden

vind, sovrum på vinden

Ex: The attic space offers potential for expansion, with plans to add dormer windows for more natural light. 

Vindsvåningen erbjuder potential för expansion, med planer på att lägga till takfönster för mer naturligt ljus.

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basement
basement
[Substantiv]

an area or room in a house or building that is partially or completely below the ground level

källare, souterräng

källare, souterräng

Ex: The basement was dark and cool, perfect for storing old furniture and boxes. 

Källaren var mörk och sval, perfekt för att förvara gamla möbler och lådor.

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cellar
cellar
[Substantiv]

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

källare, vinkällare

källare, vinkällare

Ex: He installed a temperature control system in the cellar to keep his wine collection at the perfect temperature. 

Han installerade ett temperaturkontrollsystem i källaren för att hålla sin vinsamling vid den perfekta temperaturen.

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nursery
nursery
[Substantiv]

a room in a home prepared for a baby or young child to sleep and play in

barnkammare,  babyrum

barnkammare, babyrum

Ex: Daniel quietly entered the nursery to check on his sleeping daughter. 
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patio
patio
[Substantiv]

an outdoor area with paved floor belonging to a house used for sitting, relaxing or eating in

terrass, patio

terrass, patio

Ex: The patio overlooks a garden and provides a peaceful retreat from city life. 

Uteplatsen vetter mot en trädgård och erbjuder en fristad från stadslivet.

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rooftop
rooftop
[Substantiv]

the external surface of a building roof

tak, takterrass

tak, takterrass

Ex: He loves to relax on the rooftop with a book and a cup of coffee. 

Han älskar att koppla av på taket med en bok och en kopp kaffe.

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doorbell
doorbell
[Substantiv]

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

dörrklocka, klocka

dörrklocka, klocka

Ex: The doorbell was broken, so visitors had to knock loudly. 

Dörrklockan var trasig, så besökarna var tvungna att banka högt.

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doorstep
doorstep
[Substantiv]

a small step in front of the main door of a building or house

tröskel, trappsteg vid dörren

tröskel, trappsteg vid dörren

Ex: The children played hopscotch on the doorstep while waiting for their parents to come home. 

Barnen spelade hage på tröskeln medan de väntade på att deras föräldrar skulle komma hem.

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doorway
doorway
[Substantiv]

the area around the door at the entrance to a house, room, etc.

ingång, dörröppning

ingång, dörröppning

Ex: They decorated the doorway with flowers and lights for the holiday season. 

De dekorerade ingången med blommor och ljus för helgsäsongen.

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air conditioning
air conditioning
[Substantiv]

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

luftkonditionering, kyla

luftkonditionering, kyla

Ex: The building has high air-conditioning costs in summer. 
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central heating
central heating
[Substantiv]

a system that provides a building with warm water and temperature

centralvärme, centralvärmesystem

centralvärme, centralvärmesystem

Ex: She adjusted the central heating thermostat to maintain a comfortable temperature throughout the day. 

Hon justerade termostaten för centralvärme för att upprätthålla en bekväm temperatur under dagen.

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smoke alarm
smoke alarm
[Substantiv]

a device or alarm that starts beeping if it detects smoke or fire

röklarm, brandlarm

röklarm, brandlarm

Ex: She replaced the batteries in the smoke alarm after it started beeping intermittently. 

Hon bytte batterierna i röklarmet efter att det började pipa med ojämna mellanrum.

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bureau
bureau
[Substantiv]

a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes and other personal items

byrå,  kommod

byrå, kommod

Ex: The old bureau has six deep drawers. 
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drawer
drawer
[Substantiv]

a box-shaped compartment in a piece of furniture that slides in and out for storing things

Ex: Sarah found an old photograph at the back of the drawer. 
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garbage can
garbage can
[Substantiv]

an object for collecting and temporarily storing trash or waste materials, often placed outside a house

soptunna, papperskorg

soptunna, papperskorg

Ex: She emptied the kitchen garbage can into the larger bin outside. 

Hon tömde soptunnan i köket i den större behållaren utanför.

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chore
chore
[Substantiv]

a task, especially a household one, that is done regularly

hushållssyssla, syssla

hushållssyssla, syssla

Ex: The kids are assigned specific chores to help teach them responsibility. 

Barnen tilldelas specifika sysslor för att lära dem ansvar.

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to mop
to mop
[Verb]

to clean a surface by wiping it with a handle attached to a sponge or cloth at its end

moppa, rengöra

moppa, rengöra

Ex: He mops the bathroom tiles to ensure they are free from dirt and grime. 

Han moppar badrummets kakel för att se till att de är fria från smuts och smuts.

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to scrub
to scrub
[Verb]

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

skrubba, skura

skrubba, skura

Ex: Before painting, they scrub the walls to remove any dirt or grease. 

Innan de målar skrubbar de väggarna för att ta bort smuts eller fett.

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to sweep
to sweep
[Verb]

to clean a place by using a broom

sopa, städa genom att sopa

sopa, städa genom att sopa

Ex: I sweep the kitchen floor every morning. 
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to vacuum
to vacuum
[Verb]

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

dammsuga

dammsuga

Ex: He vacuums the car interior to keep it tidy and free from crumbs. 

Han dammsuger bilens inre för att hålla det snyggt och fritt från smulor.

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to wipe
to wipe
[Verb]

to clean, dry, or remove dirt or liquid from a surface by rubbing it with a cloth, hand, or similar object

torka,  rengöra

torka, rengöra

Ex: She wiped the rain from her glasses. 
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to furnish

to equip a room, house, etc. with furniture

möblera, utrusta

möblera, utrusta

Ex: The interior designer helped them furnish the dining area with an elegant table and matching chairs. 
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to coat
to coat
[Verb]

to put a substance over the surface of something, often as a covering

belägga, överdra

belägga, överdra

Ex: Coat the pan with a little oil before cooking. 
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blueprint
blueprint
[Substantiv]

a detailed technical or architectural plan showing dimensions, materials, and specifications for construction or production

detaljerad plan, teknisk plan

detaljerad plan, teknisk plan

Ex: Students studied the blueprint to understand the building's structure. 

Studenterna studerade byggritningen för att förstå byggnadens struktur.

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