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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: I always set multiple alarms on my alarm clock to ensure I wake up. 
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equipment
equipment
[noun]

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

Ex: She packed her camping equipment, including a tent and a sleeping bag. 
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device
device
[noun]

a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose

Ex: The flashlight is a simple yet helpful device during power outages. 
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loudspeaker

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

Ex: Please lower the volume on the loudspeaker; it's too loud. 
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camera
camera
[noun]

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

Ex: He borrowed his friend's camera to document the event. 
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dishwasher

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

Ex: He pressed the "start" button on the dishwasher and walked away. 
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washing machine

an electric machine used for washing clothes

Ex: He forgot to empty the pockets before putting the clothes in the washing machine. 
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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: He used the oven's timer to remind him to check on the cookies. 
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coffee maker

a machine used for making coffee

Ex: She cleaned the coffee maker's filter to remove any coffee residue. 
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toaster oven

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

Ex: She uses a toaster oven to quickly toast her bread in the morning. 
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air conditioner

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

Ex: He called a technician to repair the air conditioner when it stopped working. 
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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: She turned on the heater to warm up the room. 
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radio
radio
[noun]

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

Ex: The radio program has interesting interviews. 
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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: He needs to recharge his telephone battery. 
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line
line
[noun]

a telephone connection or service

Ex: He dialed the number, and a voice answered on the other end of the line. 
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hair dryer

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

Ex: I bought a travel-sized hair dryer for my vacations. 
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fan
fan
[noun]

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

Ex: During the summer, the electric fan is our best friend. 
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vacuum cleaner

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

Ex: Before using the vacuum cleaner, make sure to remove any large objects from the floor. 
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iron
iron
[noun]

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

Ex: My sister taught me a handy trick to iron collars and cuffs. 
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remote control

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

Ex: He pressed the button on the remote control to pause the movie. 
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smoke detector

a device that detects smoke and gives a warning

Ex: I forgot to replace the battery in the smoke detector, so it wasn't working properly. 
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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: Before using the printer, make sure to turn it on and check for paper. 
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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: Don't forget to turn off the TV when you're finished watching it. 
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to work
to work
[Verb]

to operate or function properly

Ex: The elevator is not working, we have to take the stairs. 
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broken
broken
[Adjective]

damaged and not functioning as intended

Ex: The broken printer refused to print the documents. 
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to use
to use
[Verb]

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

Ex: He is using his phone to take a picture. 
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system
system
[noun]

a group of parts that work together for a common purpose

Ex: Our school uses an online learning system for assignments and grades. 
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to repair
to repair
[Verb]

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

Ex: Can you help me repair this torn book page with tape? 
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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: During the blackout, everyone relied on their flashlights. 
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carpet
carpet
[noun]

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

Ex: I laid the baby down on the soft carpet for a nap. 
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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: My father cleaned and polished the wooden furniture to keep it looking nice. 
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