Spanish and English vocabulary - Home and household items

Spanish to English topic today: Home and household items. Let's see how to say names of rooms in your house or names of different household items in Spanish and English. 

Vocabulary list of home, rooms, and household items

ROOMS - HABITACIONES

  • bathroom - cuarto de baño
  • bedroom - dormitorio
  • dining room - comedor
  • hall - pasillo
  • kitchen - cocina
  • living room - salón
  • toilet - aseo

BATHROOM - CUARTO DE BAÑO

  • bath - bañera
  • mirror - espejo
  • shower - ducha
  • soap - jabón
  • towel - toalla
  • washbasin - lavabo

BEDROOM - DORMITORIO

  • alarm clock - despertador 
  • bed - cama
  • blanket - manta
  • bookcase - librería
  • carpet - alfombra
  • chair - silla
  • lamp - lámpara
  • mattress - colchón
  • pillow - almohada
  • wardrobe - armario

KITCHEN -  COCINA

  • bowl - escudilla
  • broom - escoba
  • coffee pot - cafetera
  • cup - taza
  • fork - tenedor
  • freezer - congelador
  • fridge - frigorífico
  • frying pan - sartén
  • glass - vaso/copa
  • iron - plancha
  • knife - cuchillo
  • microwave - microondas
  • mixer - batidora
  • oven - horno
  • plate - plato
  • saucepan - cacerola
  • sink - fregadero
  • spoon - cuchara
  • table - mesa
  • teapot - tetera
  • vacuum cleaner - aspirador
  • washing machine - lavadora
  • washing powder - detergente
Some household items vocabulary in Spanish and English


LIVING ROOM - SALÓN

  • ashtray - cenicero
  • armchair - sillón
  • bookcase - librería
  • clock - reloj (pared)
  • sofa - sofá 
  • television - televisor
  • light bulb - bombilla
So we've shown you a list of words refering to common household items, rooms, and items of different rooms. Remember to note down any words that you don't know and follow our site to get more Spanish to English vocabulary list of different topics. All words come with both Spanish and English language.

Vocabulary list of jobs in Spanish and English

Here comes a list of common jobs or occupations in Spanish and English language. Let's find out how to say names of various jobs and careers. This list will help you expand your vocabulary and take a closer step in the process of mastering Spanish and English.

Jobs word list in Spanish and English language

Vocabulary list of jobs in Spanish and English

abogado - lawyer
actor/actriz - actor/actress
aduanero - customs officer
agricultor -  farmer
arquitecto -  architect
asesor -  consultant
astronauta -  astronaut
azafata - air hostess
bombero - fireman
camarero/a - waiter/waitress
camionero -  lorry driver
cantante -  singer
capataz -  foreman
carnicero -  butcher
cartero - postman
científico -  scientist
cirujano -  surgeon
cocinero -  cook
conductor -  driver
contable -  accountant
criado - servant
cura - priest
dentista -  dentist
electricista - electrician
empleado -  employee
empleado -  de banco bank clerk
enfermero -  nurse
escritor -  writer
estudiante -  student
farmacéutico -  chemist
fontanero -  plumber 
granjero -  farmer
ingeniero  - engineer
jardinero  - gardener
joyero -  jeweller
juez -  judge
librero -  bookseller 
marinero -  sailor
médico -  doctor
mecánico - mechanic
minero -  miner
modelo - model
monje - monk
monja - nun
obrero - labourer
oficinista - office worker
panadero - baker
peluquero  - hairdresser
periodista - journalist
pescador - fisherman
piloto - pilot
pintor - painter
político - politician
policía - policeman
portero - caretaker
profesor - teacher
psicólogo - psychologist
psiquiatra  - psychiatrist
recepcionista - receptionist
reportero - reporter
sacerdote - priest
sastre - tailor
secretario - secretary
soldado - soldier
taxista - taxi driver
técnico - technician
torero  - bullfighter
traductor - translator
vendedor - salesman
veterinario - vet
zapatero - shoemaker

So you've got a list of names of jobs in Spanish and English. This is one of the most common subject that you need to know when studying a language. Keep up on our site to sharpen your Spanish and English skills through various language words and idioms.

How to describe a person's physical apperance in Spanish and English

There is a variety of words that we can use to describe people and their physical appearance, from eyes, face, ears, hair to height, arms, etc. Here in this article, we will give you a vocabulary list refering to physical appearance description and how to use them to describe a person's looks in both Spanish and English language. Let's check out.

Describe people's appearance in Spanish and English - Describiendo la apariencia de las personas 

Baby - Bebé
Child (boy / girl) - Niño / Niña 
Adolescent - Adolescente
Adult - Adulto / Adulta


Handsome - Guapo
Pretty - Guapa 
Beautiful - Hermoso / hermosa
Attractive / Good-looking / Pretty - Atractivo / atractiva / bonita / linda 
Ugly - Feo / Fea


Tall - Alto / alta
Short - Bajo / baja
Skinny - Flaco / flaca
Thin - Delgado / delgada
Fat - Gordo / gorda

               
Some useful adjectives to describe people's appearance

Light (hair) - Rubio / rubia
Dark (hair) - Moreno / morena
Bald Calvo / calva 
Wrinkle - Arruga
Moustache - Bigote
Beard - Barba
Freckles - Pecas

Intelligent - Inteligente
Funny - Gracioso / graciosa
Crazy - Loco / loca

a chubby face - una cara regordete
she has a thin face - tiene la/una cara delgada
an oval face- una cara ovalada
a round face - una cara redonda
rosy cheeks- mejillas sonrosadas
a bulbous nose - una nariz protuberante
a hooked nose - una nariz aguileña
a big nose - una nariz grande
a turned-up/snub nose - una nariz respingona
a pointed nose - una nariz puntiaguda
a flat nose/a pug nose- una nariz chata
she has blond hair - tiene el pelo rubio
curly hair - el pelo rizado
long hair - el pelo largo
short hair - el pelo corto
straight hair - el pelo liso
she’s got a very good figure - tiene una figura estupenda

Making descriptions in Spanish is pretty similar to English
In English, we can describe by:
He has + (adjective) + (noun)
He is + adjective.
For example: 
He has blue eyes = tiene los ojos azules
He is bald = Es calvo
She has short, straight, black hair.
She has medium length hair.
She is slender

Hope that the vocabulary list of physical apperance description above will make it easier for you to describe people's physical appearance.