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A2 Level Wordlist - Home Appliances and Devices

Here you will learn some English words about home appliances and devices, such as "alarm clock", "dishwasher", and "heater", prepared for A2 learners.

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CEFR A2 Vocabulary
alarm clock

a clock that can be set to an exact time to make a sound and wake someone up

Ex: The alarm clock has a backup battery in case of a power outage .
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equipment
equipment
[noun]

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

Ex: The movie crew unloaded film equipment to set up for shooting .
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device
device
[noun]

a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose

Ex: The translator device helps tourists communicate in different languages .
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loudspeaker

a piece of equipment that makes sounds louder, used for playing music, etc.

Ex: The tour guide spoke through a loudspeaker to the group of tourists .
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camera
camera
[noun]

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

Ex: The digital camera allows instant preview of the photos.
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dishwasher

an electric machine that is used to clean dishes, spoons, cups, etc.

Ex: The new dishwasher has a quick wash cycle for small loads .
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washing machine

an electric machine used for washing clothes

Ex: The washing machine's spin cycle helps remove excess water from the clothes .
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oven
oven
[noun]

a box-shaped piece of equipment with a front door that is usually part of a stove, used for baking, cooking, or heating food

Ex: They roasted a whole chicken in the oven for Sunday dinner .
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coffee maker

a machine used for making coffee

Ex: The coffee maker's warming plate keeps the coffee hot until you 're ready to drink it .
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toaster oven

an electrical appliance, designed like a small oven that can function as an oven or a toaster

Ex: They used the toaster oven to make open-faced sandwiches for lunch .
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air conditioner

a machine that is designed to cool and dry the air in a room, building, or vehicle

Ex: They turned up the air conditioner when guests arrived to keep everyone comfortable .
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heater
heater
[noun]

a piece of equipment that produces heat to warm a place or increase the temperature of water

Ex: They turned off the heater when they left the house .
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radio
radio
[noun]

a device that is used for listening to programs that are broadcast

Ex: We enjoy listening to the radio during our road trips .
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telephone
telephone
[noun]

a communication device used for talking to people who are far away and also have a similar device

Ex: They recorded the conversation on the telephone for future reference .
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line
line
[noun]

a telephone connection or service

Ex: The technician fixed the telephone line so we can make calls again.
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hair dryer

a device that you use to blow warm air over our hair to dry it

Ex: The hair dryer's diffuser helps enhance natural curls .
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fan
fan
[noun]

an electric device with blades that rotate quickly and keep an area cool

Ex: The fan is energy-efficient , so it wo n't increase your electricity bill much .
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vacuum cleaner

an electrical device that pulls up dirt and dust from a floor to clean it

Ex: The vacuum cleaner makes cleaning the house much easier .
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iron
iron
[noun]

a piece of equipment with a heated flat metal base, used to smooth clothes

Ex: The iron removes wrinkles from the fabric and makes it smooth .
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remote control

a small device that lets you control electrical or electronic devices like TVs from a distance

Ex: The remote control makes it convenient to operate electronic devices from a distance .
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smoke detector

a device that detects smoke and gives a warning

Ex: The smoke detector requires proper maintenance to ensure it functions correctly .
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to turn on

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

Ex: She turned on the radio to listen to music.
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to turn off

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

Ex: Make sure to turn off the stove when you are done cooking.
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to work
to work
[Verb]

to operate or function properly

Ex: The machine stopped working suddenly .
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broken
broken
[Adjective]

damaged and not functioning as intended

Ex: He replaced the broken chair in the office .
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to use
to use
[Verb]

to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result

Ex: What type of oil do you use for cooking ?
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system
system
[noun]

a group of parts that work together for a common purpose

Ex: The security system at the office includes cameras and access codes.
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to repair
to repair
[Verb]

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

Ex: The workshop can repair the broken furniture .
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flashlight

a portable handheld electric light that is powered by batteries and used to give light to a place in the dark

Ex: When the power went out , I reached for my flashlight.
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carpet
carpet
[noun]

a thick piece of woven cloth, used as a floor covering

Ex: The soft carpet feels nice under my feet .
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furniture
furniture
[noun]

pieces of equipment such as tables, desks, beds, etc. that we put in a house or office so that it becomes suitable for living or working in

Ex: We need to move the heavy furniture to vacuum the carpet .
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