Spanish Housing and Household Vocabulary

These flashcards cover important vocabulary related to housing, furniture, household chores, and utensils in Spanish.

vivienda

housing

alquiler

rent (payment)

ama de casa

housekeeper; caretaker

barrio

neighborhood

edificio de apartamentos

apartment building

vecino/a

neighbor

mudarse

to move (from one house to another)

altillo

attic

balcón

balcony

cocina

kitchen

comedor

dining room

dormitorio

bedroom

entrada

entrance

escalera

stairs

garaje

garage

jardín

garden; yard

oficina

office

pasillo

hallway

patio

patio; yard

sala

living room

sótano

basement

alfombra

carpet; rug

almohada

pillow

armario

closet

cartel

poster

cómoda

chest of drawers

cortinas

curtains

cuadro

picture

estante

bookcase; bookshelves

lámpara

lamp

luz

light; electricity

manta

blanket

mesita de noche

night stand

pared

wall

pintura

painting; picture

sillón

armchair

sofá

sofa

cafetera

coffee maker

cocina

stove

congelador

freezer

electrodoméstico

electric appliance

horno (de microondas)

(microwave) oven

lavadora

washing machine

lavaplatos

dishwasher

refrigerador

refrigerator

secadora

clothes dryer

tostadora

toaster

barrer el suelo

to sweep the floor

cocinar

to cook

ensuciar

to get (something) dirty

hacer la cama

to make the bed

hacer quehaceres domésticos

to do household chores

lavar (el suelo, los platos)

to wash (the floor, the dishes)

limpiar la casa

to clean the house

pasar la aspiradora

to vacuum

planchar la ropa

to iron the clothes

poner la mesa

to set the table

quitar la mesa

to clear the table

quitar el polvo

to dust

sacar la basura

to take out the trash

sacudir los muebles

to dust the furniture

copa

wineglass (table or large)

cuchara

spoon

cuchillo

knife

plato

plate

servilleta

napkin

taza

cup

tenedor

fork

vaso

glass