9) Home, houses

Caretaker

Conciërge

Landlord/lady

Huisbaas/huisbazin

Tenant

Huurder

To stay (with sb/at sth)

To live there temporarily, as a visitor or guest

An inhabitant

A group of people can be said to inhabit an area

To occupy sth

To live in/on it, without necessarily being the owner

To board (at sth)

To take meals at a person's house and pay for them

A boarding house

A guest house

To lodge

To live there for payment

Accommodation

General term for a place to live or work

To put sb up, to lodge sb (in/at sth)

To provide sb temporarily with a place to sleep

To house sb

To provide someone with a place to live

To shelter from sth

To protect from weather or danger

Have no roof over one's head

No place to live or sleep

To let sth (out/off), to rent sth out

To use a building, house or room in return for regular payment

To hire sth

To pay to use it for a shorter period of time

Outskirts

Buitenwijken

A suburb

Voorstad

Inner city

Binnenstad

An estate agent

Makelaar

The countryside, country

Away from the city, mainly consisting of people's houses, without offices or factories

Residential

relating to where you live or have lived

A housing estate

an area containing a large number of houses or apartments built close together at the same time

The slums

Overcrowded area of a city with badly-built, poorly kept housing

Villa

Chalet

A shack

Krot

A semi-detached house

Halfopen bebouwing

A terraced house

Rijhuis

Skyscraper

Flatgeboux

A vicarage

Pastorie

Detached

Hous that is not joined another house on either side

A mansion

A large, usu rich house

A manor

A large private house and land in the country, usu going back to the Middle Ages

A country house

A large and beautiful house in the country, surrounded by an estate, esp owned by a noble or rich family

A cottage

A small house in the country

A cabin

A small house usu made of wood

A bungalow

A small, one-storey house

a tenement

a large apartment building offering only the basics, usually located in an urban setting

An extension, an annexe

A part of a building which was added to make it larger

A wing

A part which stands out from the building

A hall

A public building used for meetings, dances etc.

Tulip

Tulp

Crocus

Krokus

Conifer

Coniferen

Barn

Schuur

Stable

Stal

Drive

Oprijlaan

Gravel path

Grindpad

Garden/yard

Tuin

Courtyard

Binnenplaats

Garden shed

Tuinhuisje

Greenhouse

Serre

Shovel

Schop

Spade

Spade

Rake

Hark

Hose

Tuinslang

Lawnmower

Grasmaaier

Gardening shears

Heggenschaar

Secateurs, pruning shears

Snoeischaar

Shrub

Struik

Weeds

Onkruid

Ivy

Klimop

Daffodil

Narcis

Daisy

Madeliefje

Soil

Aarde

A shoot

Part of a new plant that appears above the surface

A fence

A structure built to enclose a piece of land, garden etc

A gate

A movable barrier which closes the enty/exit in a wall or fence

A yard

The partly enclosed area next to a building

An estate

A large piece of land in the country with a large house and one owner

The grounds

The land surrounding a large building

The premises

All the buildings plus outbuilding ad the land together

balcony, terrace

an area upstairs where you can go outside

porch

portiek

lounge

zitkamer

attic

zolder

basement

kelder

cloakroom

vestiaire

sitting room

salon

spare room

logeerkamer

nursery

kinderkamer

chest of drawers

ladekast

tap

kraan

plug (dishwasher)

stop

dishwasher

vaatwasser

dishrack

afdruiprek

stool

krukje

settee

zitbank

a cradle, a cot

wieg

lightbulb

gloeilamp

switch

schakelaar

plug

stekker

electrical appliances

huishoudapparaten

central heating

centrale verwarming (CV)

broom

bezem

bucket

emmer

dustbin, garbage can

vuilnisbak

study

studeerkamer

living room

woonkamer

landing

overloop