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Nödvändigt Ordförråd för TOEFL - Hus och Byggnader

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om hus och byggnader, såsom "källare", "skjul", "betong" etc. som behövs för TOEFL-provet.

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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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lighthouse
lighthouse
[Substantiv]

a large structure, such as a tower, placed near the coast and equipped with a powerful light that guides or warns the approaching ships

fyr, fyrplats

fyr, fyrplats

Ex: The lighthouse stood as a symbol of resilience, weathering countless storms and centuries of maritime history. 

Fyren stod som en symbol för motståndskraft, som överlevt otaliga stormar och århundraden av maritim historia.

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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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warehouse
warehouse
[Substantiv]

a large building where goods are stored before being sold, used, or distributed

lager,  magasin

lager, magasin

Ex: Michael drove the delivery truck directly to the warehouse. 
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shelter
shelter
[Substantiv]

a building, structure, or covered place that provides protection from weather, danger, or harm

skydd,  härbärge

skydd, härbärge

Ex: Emma waited under a roadside shelter until the heavy rain stopped. 
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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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landmark
landmark
[Substantiv]

a structure or a place that is historically important

landmärke, historisk plats

landmärke, historisk plats

Ex: The Taj Mahal in India, with its stunning white marble architecture, is a universally recognized landmark. 

Taj Mahal i Indien, med sin fantastiska vita marmorarkitektur, är ett universellt erkänt landmärke.

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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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shed
shed
[Substantiv]

a small simple building used for storing things, working in, or sheltering animals

Ex: We found an old lawn mower behind the shed. 
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tomb
tomb
[Substantiv]

an overground or underground grave that is large in size and is often made of stone

grav, gravkammare

grav, gravkammare

Ex: The tomb was sealed to protect the remains inside from damage. 

Graven förseglades för att skydda kvarlevorna inuti från skador.

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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 roof is supported by several stone columns. 
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structure
structure
[Substantiv]

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

struktur,  byggnad

struktur, byggnad

Ex: The bridge is one of the oldest structures in the city. 
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renovation
renovation
[Substantiv]

the process or action of making a building or a piece of furniture look good again by repairing or painting it

renovering, upprustning

renovering, upprustning

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to construct

to build a house, bridge, machine, etc.

bygga, uppföra

bygga, uppföra

Ex: The company plans to construct a new office building downtown. 
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concrete
concrete
[Substantiv]

a hard building material made by mixing cement, sand, small stones, and water

betong,  betongmassa

betong, betongmassa

Ex: Daniel mixed the concrete before filling the hole. 
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stairwell
stairwell
[Substantiv]

the area of a property where the stairs are located

trapphus, trapprum

trapphus, trapprum

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floor plan
floor plan
[Substantiv]

the design of a building that depicts the shape, size, and positioning of rooms and furniture in a structure from above.

planlösning, golvplan

planlösning, golvplan

Ex: A well-designed floor plan can make a small apartment feel much larger and more functional. 

En väl utformad planlösning kan få en liten lägenhet att kännas mycket större och mer funktionell.

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exterior
exterior
[adjektiv]

located on the outer surface of a particular thing

yttre

yttre

Ex: Exterior lights were installed along the pathway for better visibility. 

Exteriörbelysning installerades längs stigen för bättre synlighet.

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interior
interior
[adjektiv]

located on the inside part of a particular thing

inre, interiör

inre, interiör

Ex: The interior walls need a fresh coat of paint. 
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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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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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aisle
aisle
[Substantiv]

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

gång, skepp

gång, skepp

Ex: They sat in the middle seats, so they had to get up and step into the aisle each time someone needed to pass by. 

De satt på mittplatserna, så de var tvungna att resa sig och gå in i gången varje gång någon behövde passera.

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decor
decor
[Substantiv]

the way a room or building's interior is decorated

inredning, dekoration

inredning, dekoration

Ex: They chose a minimalist decor for their home to keep it simple and clean. 

De valde en minimalistisk inredning för sitt hem för att hålla det enkelt och rent.

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residential
residential
[adjektiv]

(of an area with buildings) designed specially for people to live in

bostads-,  bostadsområde

bostads-, bostadsområde

Ex: Residential streets are typically quieter and less congested than major thoroughfares. 

Bostadsgator är vanligtvis tystare och mindre trafikerade än huvudfartsleder.

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spacious
spacious
[adjektiv]

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

rymlig, stor

rymlig, stor

Ex: Their new house was spacious enough to accommodate their growing family comfortably. 

Deras nya hus var rymligt nog för att bekvämt rymma deras växande familj.

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vacant
vacant
[adjektiv]

(of a house, room, seat, etc.) empty or unoccupied and available to be used

ledig, obebodd

ledig, obebodd

Ex: The vacant parking spaces quickly filled up when the event started. 
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abandoned
abandoned
[adjektiv]

(of a building, car, etc.) left and not needed or used anymore

övergiven, förfallen

övergiven, förfallen

Ex: An abandoned suitcase lay in the empty station. 

En övergiven väska låg på den tomma stationen.

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drain
drain
[Substantiv]

an opening in a sink, bathtub, or similar fixture through which water flows away

avlopp,  avloppsrör

avlopp, avloppsrör

Ex: The water was taking a long time to flow down the drain. 
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to collapse

(of a construction) to fall down suddenly, particularly due to being damaged or weak

kollapsa, rasa

kollapsa, rasa

Ex: The roof collapsed under the weight of the snow. 
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decorator
decorator
[Substantiv]

a person who plans and designs the interior of spaces by selecting colors, furniture, fabrics, and other decorative elements

dekoratör, inredningsarkitekt

dekoratör, inredningsarkitekt

Ex: A skilled decorator can transform a room entirely with color and texture. 

En skicklig inredare kan helt förvandla ett rum med färg och textur.

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