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Arkitektur och Byggande - Delar av en Byggnad

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till olika delar av en byggnad såsom "garage", "skafferi" och "alkov".

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fabric
fabric
[Substantiv]

the physical framework or structural components of a building

struktur, skelett

struktur, skelett

Ex: Dampness had damaged the stone fabric of the walls. 

Fukt hade skadat stenens struktur i väggarna.

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garage
garage
[Substantiv]

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garage, bilförråd

garage, bilförråd

Ex: After cleaning out the garage, they found an old bicycle that had been forgotten for years. 

Efter att ha städat garaget hittade de en gammal cykel som hade glömts bort i åratal.

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wine cellar
wine cellar
[Substantiv]

a specialized storage space designed to store and age wine bottles under controlled temperature, humidity, and lighting conditions to preserve their quality and flavor over time

vinkällare, vinförråd

vinkällare, vinförråd

Ex: He spent hours organizing his collection in the wine cellar, labeling each bottle carefully. 

Han tillbringade timmar med att organisera sin samling i vinkällaren, märkte noggrant varje flaska.

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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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facade
facade
[Substantiv]

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

fasad

fasad

Ex: The colonial-style mansion had a white-painted facade with elegant columns and a sweeping front porch, exuding timeless charm and grace. 

Herrgården i kolonial stil hade en vitmålad fasad med eleganta kolonner och en stor främre veranda, som utstrålade tidlös charm och grace.

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magazine
magazine
[Substantiv]

a storage compartment or building for ammunition, explosives, or weapons

magasin, ammunitionsförråd

magasin, ammunitionsförråd

Ex: Soldiers retrieved rounds from the magazine. 

Soldaterna hämtade patroner från magasinet.

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pantry
pantry
[Substantiv]

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

skafferi, köksskåp

skafferi, köksskåp

Ex: They organized the pantry to make it easier to find ingredients. 

De organiserade skafferiet för att göra det enklare att hitta ingredienser.

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storage room
storage room
[Substantiv]

a designated space within a building used for storing various items or belongings in an organized manner, typically equipped with shelves, cabinets, or other storage solutions

förrådsrum, magasin

förrådsrum, magasin

Ex: The garage has been converted into a storage room to hold all the tools and equipment. 

Garaget har omvandlats till ett förråd för att förvara alla verktyg och utrustning.

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wall
wall
[Substantiv]

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

vägg, mur

vägg, mur

Ex: A high wall separates the two properties. 
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roof
roof
[Substantiv]

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

tak, täckning

tak, täckning

Ex: She sat on the roof of her car to enjoy a picnic under the stars. 

Hon satt på taket av sin bil för att njuta av en picknick under stjärnorna.

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ceiling
ceiling
[Substantiv]

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

tak, rumstak

tak, rumstak

Ex: He used a long brush to paint the high ceiling of the living room. 

Han använde en lång pensel för att måla det höga taket i vardagsrummet.

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fixture
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 built-in bookcases are considered fixtures and are included in the home sale. 

De inbyggda bokhyllorna anses vara fasta installationer och ingår i husförsäljningen.

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frontage
frontage
[Substantiv]

the front exterior of a house, apartment, or another building that faces a street or river

fasad, front

fasad, front

Ex: The restaurant’s frontage was renovated to attract more customers. 

Restaurangens fasad renoverades för att locka fler kunder.

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gas meter
gas meter
[Substantiv]

a device used to measure and monitor the flow and consumption of natural gas or propane in residential, commercial, or industrial settings

gasmätare, gasflödesmätare

gasmätare, gasflödesmätare

Ex: To avoid overpaying, it's important to monitor the gas meter regularly to ensure accuracy. 

För att undvika att betala för mycket är det viktigt att regelbundet övervaka gasmätaren för att säkerställa dess noggrannhet.

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room
room
[Substantiv]

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

rum, sal

rum, sal

Ex: There is a small room next to the living room for reading. 

Det finns ett litet rum bredvid vardagsrummet för läsning.

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utility
utility
[Substantiv]

a service that is provided to the public, such as electricity, water, or gas, which is used in daily life

allmännytta

allmännytta

Ex: The storm caused a disruption in utility services throughout the city. 

Stormen orsakade en störning i kommunala tjänster över hela staden.

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annex
annex
[Substantiv]

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

annex, tillbyggnad

annex, tillbyggnad

Ex: The museum’s annex houses a collection of contemporary art. 

Museets annex rymmer en samling av samtidskonst.

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chimney
chimney
[Substantiv]

a channel or passage that lets the smoke from a fire pass through and get out from the roof of a building

skorsten, rökkanal

skorsten, rökkanal

Ex: The chimney was cleaned before starting the fireplace. 

Skorstenen rengjordes innan eldstaden tändes.

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cowl
cowl
[Substantiv]

a hood-like covering or structure, often with a conical or curved shape, used to cover or protect an opening or feature such as a chimney, ventilator, or roof

huva, täck

huva, täck

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fire screen
fire screen
[Substantiv]

a protective covering made of metal or glass that is placed in front of a fireplace to prevent sparks, embers, or debris from escaping while still allowing heat and light to pass through

eldskärm, kaminspärr

eldskärm, kaminspärr

Ex: The fire screen was placed in front of the fireplace to prevent any sparks from flying out. 

Eldskärmen placerades framför eldstaden för att förhindra att gnistor flög ut.

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mantelpiece
mantelpiece
[Substantiv]

a shelf that is made of wood or stone and is above a fireplace

kaminhylla, eldstadsöverdel

kaminhylla, eldstadsöverdel

Ex: The stockings were hung from the mantelpiece with care, ready to be filled with goodies on Christmas morning. 

Strumporna hängdes försiktigt på kaminhyllan, redo att fyllas med godsaker på juldagsmorgonen.

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inglenook
inglenook
[Substantiv]

a small and cozy corner or space, usually next to a fireplace, where people can sit and relax in a warm and comfortable environment

eldhörn, mysigt hörn

eldhörn, mysigt hörn

Ex: During the winter months, the inglenook was always the most popular spot in the house. 

Under vintermånaderna var mysvrån alltid det mest populära stället i huset.

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floor
floor
[Substantiv]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

golv, botten

golv, botten

Ex: She covered the floor with a colorful carpet. 

Hon täckte golvet med en färgglad matta.

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level
level
[Substantiv]

one of the many floors that are in a building

nivå, våning

nivå, våning

Ex: The parking garage has five levels. 
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mezzanine
mezzanine
[Substantiv]

a floor situated between two other floors of a building, which is smaller compared to the two

mezzanin, mellanvåning

mezzanin, mellanvåning

Ex: The restaurant's mezzanine overlooked the bustling main dining area below, offering diners a more intimate setting. 

Restaurangens mezzanin hade utsikt över den livliga huvudmatsalen nedanför och erbjöd gästerna en mer intim miljö.

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column
column
[Substantiv]

a vertical structural element, often made of stone, that supports the weight of the building above it

kolonn, pelare

kolonn, pelare

Ex: The architect designed the modern office building with sleek, minimalist columns. 

Arkitekten designade det moderna kontorshuset med slanka, minimalistiska kolonner.

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front
front
[Substantiv]

the front face of a large building, particularly a church

fasad, framsida

fasad, framsida

Ex: The front of the church was decorated with statues. 
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lobby
lobby
[Substantiv]

the area just inside the entrance of a public building such as a hotel, etc.

lobby

lobby

Ex: The lobby of the office building featured modern art installations and comfortable seating areas. 

Lobbyn i kontorsbyggnaden innehöll moderna konstinstallationer och bekväma sittgrupper.

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trash chute
trash chute
[Substantiv]

a vertical or inclined passage in a building that allows for the convenient disposal of waste materials by dropping them into a designated collection area or dumpster

sophål, avfallsschakt

sophål, avfallsschakt

Ex: She was frustrated when the trash chute became blocked, causing a delay in waste removal. 

Hon var frustrerad när sopnedkastet blev blockerat, vilket orsakade en försening i avfallshantering.

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alcove
alcove
[Substantiv]

a recessed part of a wall that is built further back from the rest of it

alkov, nisch

alkov, nisch

Ex: The art gallery had a special alcove dedicated to showcasing sculptures, illuminated by soft overhead lighting. 

Konstgalleriet hade en speciell alkov dedikerad till att visa upp skulpturer, upplyst av mjukt takljus.

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vent
vent
[Substantiv]

an opening or passage that allows the movement of air, gases, or other substances, typically used for ventilation, release of heat or moisture, or to remove unwanted odors

ventilationsöppning, ventilation

ventilationsöppning, ventilation

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courtyard
courtyard
[Substantiv]

an area with no roof that is partially or completely surrounded by walls, often forming a part of a large building

innergård, gård

innergård, gård

Ex: They enjoyed their morning coffee in the courtyard, surrounded by greenery and chirping birds. 

De njöt av sin morgonkaffe på gården, omgivna av grönska och kvittrande fåglar.

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whispering gallery
whispering gallery
[Substantiv]

a curved architectural space where sound waves can travel along the walls, allowing whispers to be heard clearly from one side to the other

viskande galleri, viskande sal

viskande galleri, viskande sal

Ex: The acoustics in the old church were so precise that the whispering gallery allowed even the faintest sounds to be carried across the building. 

Akustiken i den gamla kyrkan var så exakt att viskande galleriet tillät även de svagaste ljuden att bäras genom byggnaden.

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chimney pot
chimney pot
[Substantiv]

a short and wide pipe connected to the top of a chimney

skorstenstop, skorstensrör

skorstenstop, skorstensrör

Ex: The chimney pot added a decorative touch to the otherwise simple roofline. 

Skorstenstopset tillförde en dekorativ touch till den annars enkla taklinjen.

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pace
pace
[Substantiv]

a courtyard or open area within a building complex

gård, innergård

gård, innergård

Ex: The soldiers assembled in the pace before the barracks. 

Soldaterna samlades på gården framför kasernen.

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suite
suite
[Substantiv]

a series of rooms, particularly in a hotel

svit

svit

Ex: The hotel offered complimentary breakfast and concierge services for all guests staying in a suite. 

Hotellet erbjöd gratis frukost och conciergetjänster för alla gäster som bodde i en svit.

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quadrangle
quadrangle
[Substantiv]

a four-sided courtyard or open space, often enclosed by buildings or walls, typically found in educational institutions, residential complexes, or historical landmarks

fyrkant, kvadratisk gård

fyrkant, kvadratisk gård

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stairway
stairway
[Substantiv]

a set of steps along with their surrounding structure that can lead one from one floor to another

trappa, trappuppgång

trappa, trappuppgång

Ex: He paused halfway up the stairway to catch his breath. 

Han stannade halvvägs upp för trappan för att hämta andan.

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dumbwaiter
dumbwaiter
[Substantiv]

a small elevator or lifting device used to transport items such as food, dishes, or laundry between different floors of a building, typically in a commercial or residential setting

servishiss, matthiss

servishiss, matthiss

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elevator
elevator
[Substantiv]

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

hiss

hiss

Ex: It's important to hold the elevator door open if someone is rushing to catch it. 

Det är viktigt att hålla hissdörren öppen om någon skyndar sig för att hinna med den.

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escalator
escalator
[Substantiv]

a staircase that moves and takes people up or down different levels easily, often found in large buildings like airports, department stores, etc.

rulltrappa, eskalator

rulltrappa, eskalator

Ex: The airport terminal was bustling with passengers riding escalators to reach their departure gates. 

Flygplatsterminalen var full av passagerare som åkte rulltrappor för att nå sina avgångsportar.

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hearth
hearth
[Substantiv]

an open area at the base of a chimney used for building a fire

eldstad, öppen spis

eldstad, öppen spis

Ex: Children gathered around the hearth on cold winter nights. 

Barnen samlades runt eldstaden på kalla vinterkvällar.

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fireside
fireside
[Substantiv]

the area or space near a fire, particularly a fireplace, where people gather for warmth, relaxation, and socializing

eldstad, spis

eldstad, spis

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gallery
gallery
[Substantiv]

a long and narrow covered walkway or corridor with a series of arches or columns along one or both sides

galleri

galleri

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tube elevator
tube elevator
[Substantiv]

a vertical transportation system consisting of a cylindrical tube or shaft in which a cabin or platform travels, enabling efficient movement between different floors or levels within a building

rörhiss, tubhiss

rörhiss, tubhiss

Ex: The tube elevator moved silently, offering a smooth ride to the top floor of the building. 

Rörhissen rörde sig tyst och erbjöd en smidig färd till byggnadens översta våning.

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electrical system
electrical system
[Substantiv]

the network of components, wiring, and devices that enable the generation, distribution, and use of electrical power within a building or structure

elektriskt system, elnät

elektriskt system, elnät

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plumbing system
plumbing system
[Substantiv]

a network of pipes, fixtures, valves, and other components that work together to supply and distribute water, as well as remove waste and sewage, within a building or structure

vattenledningssystem, rörnät

vattenledningssystem, rörnät

Ex: The new house featured a modern plumbing system with advanced water-saving features. 

Det nya huset hade ett modernt vattensystem med avancerade vattenbesparande funktioner.

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soffit
soffit
[Substantiv]

the underside of an architectural element, such as a ceiling, arch, or overhanging roof, typically located on the underside of a structure

soffit, undersidan av ett arkitektoniskt element

soffit, undersidan av ett arkitektoniskt element

Ex: The contractor inspected the soffit to ensure it was secure and free from rot. 

Entreprenören inspekterade soffiten för att säkerställa att den var säker och fri från röta.

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story
story
[Substantiv]

a level or floor of a building, separated by a horizontal division, used to describe the building's height or structure

våning, plan

våning, plan

Ex: They live on the fifth story of the building. 
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the upstairs
the upstairs
[Substantiv]

an upper floor of a house, apartment, or any other building

övervåning, övre våning

övervåning, övre våning

Ex: They renovated the upstairs to add a new bathroom. 

De renoverade övervåningen för att lägga till ett nytt badrum.

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the downstairs
the downstairs
[Substantiv]

a floor that is located on a lower level of a building, particularly at the ground level

nedervåning, bottenvåning

nedervåning, bottenvåning

Ex: We moved all the furniture to the downstairs for the party. 

Vi flyttade alla möbler ner för festen.

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interior
interior
[Substantiv]

the internal part of a building, car, etc.

interiör

interiör

Ex: The interior of the house was decorated in a modern style. 

Husets interiör var inrett i modern stil.

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exterior
exterior
[Substantiv]

the outer surface or outermost layer of an object, building, etc.

yttre, yttre yta

yttre, yttre yta

Ex: The vase’s delicate exterior was painted with intricate floral designs. 

Vasens känsliga exteriör var målad med intrikata blommönster.

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