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Home, Clothes & Daily Life in Spanish

These words cover the rooms of a home, the clothes you wear, and what you need for work, school, and shopping. Everyday objects are where Latin America and Spain often diverge, like computadora and ordenador, so both are shown. Each noun comes with el or la.

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  1. 1Housenounla casa
  2. 2Kitchennounla cocina
  3. 3Bedroomnounel dormitorioeveryday: el cuarto; Mexico: la recámara
  4. 4Bathroomnounel baño
  5. 5Living roomnounla sala
  6. 6Doornounla puerta
  7. 7Windownounla ventana
  8. 8Tablenounla mesa
  9. 9Chairnounla silla
  10. 10Bednounla cama
  11. 11Keynounla llave
  12. 12Phonenounel teléfonomobile: el celular; ES: el móvil
  13. 13Clothesnounla ropaplural in English, singular in Spanish
  14. 14Shirtnounla camisa
  15. 15Shoesnounlos zapatos
  16. 16Pants (trousers)nounel pantalónES: los pantalones
  17. 17Dressnounel vestido
  18. 18Jacketnounla chaqueta
  19. 19T-shirtnounla camiseta
  20. 20Hatnounel sombrerocap: la gorra
  21. 21Booknounel libro
  22. 22Computernounla computadoraES: el ordenador
  23. 23Televisionnounla televisión
  24. 24Sofanounel sofá
  25. 25Refrigeratornounel refrigeradorES: el frigorífico; also: la nevera
  26. 26Ovennounel horno
  27. 27Showernounla ducha
  28. 28Toiletnounel inodoro
  29. 29Mirrornounel espejo
  30. 30Floornounel pisoES: el suelo; storey: el piso
  31. 31Wallnounla pared
  32. 32Stairsnounla escalera
  33. 33Gardennounel jardín
  34. 34Apartmentnounel apartamentoalso: el departamento
  35. 35Lampnounla lámpara
  36. 36Lightnounla luz
  37. 37Blanketnounla cobijaES: la manta
  38. 38Pillownounla almohada
  39. 39Towelnounla toalla
  40. 40Soapnounel jabón
  41. 41Toothbrushnounel cepillo de dientes
  42. 42Toothpastenounla pasta de dientes
  43. 43Trashnounla basura
  44. 44Closet (wardrobe)nounel clósetES: el armario
  45. 45Desknounel escritorio
  46. 46Clocknounel reloj
  47. 47Umbrellanounel paraguas
  48. 48Glasses (eyeglasses)nounlos lentesES: las gafas
  49. 49Bagnounla bolsa
  50. 50Walletnounla billeteraES: la cartera
  51. 51Backpacknounla mochila
  52. 52Socksnounlos calcetines
  53. 53Skirtnounla falda
  54. 54Coatnounel abrigo
  55. 55Sweaternounel suéterES: el jersey
  56. 56Scarfnounla bufanda
  57. 57Glovesnounlos guantes
  58. 58Underwearnounla ropa interior
  59. 59Pajamasnounla pijama
  60. 60Beltnounel cinturón
  61. 61Bootsnounlas botas
  62. 62Ringnounel anillo
  63. 63Necklacenounel collar
  64. 64Jobnounel trabajo
  65. 65Officenounla oficina
  66. 66Schoolnounla escuela
  67. 67Universitynounla universidad
  68. 68Homeworknounla tarea
  69. 69Pennounel bolígrafo
  70. 70Papernounel papel
  71. 71Store (shop)nounla tienda
  72. 72Supermarketnounel supermercado
  73. 73Marketnounel mercado
  74. 74Pricenounel precio
  75. 75Receiptnounel recibo
  76. 76Size (clothes)nounla tallashoes: el número
  77. 77Giftnounel regalo
  78. 78Emailnounel correo electrónico
  79. 79Internetnounel internet
  80. 80Passwordnounla contraseña
  81. 81Chargernounel cargador
  82. 82Photonounla foto
  83. 83Musicnounla música
  84. 84Movienounla película
  85. 85Gamenounel juego
  86. 86Sportnounel deporte
  87. 87Partynounla fiesta
  88. 88Laundrynounla ropa suciadoing laundry: lavar la ropa
  89. 89Washing machinenounla lavadora
  90. 90Rentnounel alquilerMexico often: la renta
  91. 91Furniturenounlos muebles
  92. 92Roofnounel techo
  93. 93Make yourself at homephraseestás en tu casa
  94. 94I'm home!phrase¡ya llegué!
  95. 95I'm going to workphrasevoy al trabajo
  96. 96What are you doing?phrase¿Qué estás haciendo?
  97. 97Can I try it on?phrase¿Me lo puedo probar?
  98. 98I'm just lookingphrasesolo estoy mirando
  99. 99Do you have a bigger size?phrase¿Tiene una talla más grande?
  100. 100Where can I buy…?phrase¿Dónde puedo comprar…?

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Home, Clothes & Daily Life in Spanish: common questions

What is the difference between casa and en casa?

La casa is the house. En casa, often with no article, means at home: estoy en casa. To say you are going home, use a casa.

How do I ask to try something on?

Say ¿Me lo puedo probar? If you are only browsing, say Solo estoy mirando. Staff may answer Con gusto or Ahorita lo traigo.

What do I call a mobile phone?

In Latin America the everyday word is el celular. In Spain it is el móvil. The machine itself is still un teléfono.

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