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A1 Level Wordlist - House and Apartment

Here you will learn some basic English words about houses and apartments, such as "yard", "door", and "window", prepared for A1 learners.

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CEFR A1 Vocabulary
building
building
[noun]

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

Ex: The workers construct the building from the ground up .
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house
house
[noun]

a building where people live, especially as a family

Ex: The modern house featured large windows , allowing ample natural light to fill every room .
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home
home
[noun]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

Ex: He enjoys the peaceful atmosphere of his home.
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apartment
apartment
[noun]

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

Ex: The apartment has a secure entry system .
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floor
floor
[noun]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

Ex: She spilled juice on the floor and immediately cleaned it up .
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door
door
[noun]

the thing we move to enter, exit, or access a place such as a vehicle, building, room, etc.

Ex: She knocked on the door and waited for someone to answer .
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window
window
[noun]

a space in a wall or vehicle that is made of glass and we use to look outside or get some fresh air

Ex: The window had a transparent glass that allowed sunlight to pass through .
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wall
wall
[noun]

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

Ex: She placed a calendar on the wall to keep track of important dates .
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room
room
[noun]

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

Ex: I found a quiet room to study for my exams .
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roof
roof
[noun]

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

Ex: The snow on the roof started to melt in the warmth of the sun .
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ceiling
ceiling
[noun]

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

Ex: She lies on the floor , imagining shapes on the ceiling.
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living room

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

Ex: In the living room, family and friends gathered for laughter and shared stories during the holidays .
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dining room

a room that we use to eat meals in

Ex: They gathered in the dining room for Sunday brunch .
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kitchen
kitchen
[noun]

the place in a building or home where we make food

Ex: The mother asked her children to leave the kitchen until she finished preparing dinner .
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bedroom
bedroom
[noun]

a room we use for sleeping

Ex: She placed a small nightstand next to the bed in the bedroom for her belongings .
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bathroom
bathroom
[noun]

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

Ex: She used a hairdryer in the bathroom to dry her hai .
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garden
garden
[noun]

the land that is joined to our house and we can grow plants there

Ex: We often have family gatherings in the garden during summer evenings .
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upstairs
upstairs
[Adverb]

on or toward a higher part of a building

Ex: The children were playing upstairs in their room .
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downstairs
downstairs
[Adverb]

on or toward a lower part of a building, particularly the first floor

Ex: We have a home gym downstairs for exercising and staying fit .
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closet
closet
[noun]

a small space or room built into a wall, which is used to store things and is usually shelved

Ex: His favorite childhood toys were hidden away in the closet, waiting for the next generation .
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part
part
[noun]

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

Ex: The screen is the main part of a laptop .
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elevator
elevator
[noun]

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

Ex: We took the elevator to the top floor of the building .
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yard
yard
[noun]

the land joined to our house where we can grow grass, flowers, and other plants

Ex: We set up a swing set in the yard.
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