German Vocabulary · Beginner

German Home and Furniture Vocabulary

Vocabulary for household items, rooms, interior design, appliances, and home maintenance This themed list gathers 63 German home and furniture words (beginner level), each linked to its full dictionary entry with meanings, pronunciation, and inflection tables.

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  1. Wohnzimmerliving room; lounge; sitting roomNoun
  2. SchlafzimmerbedroomNoun
  3. Kinderzimmerchildren's room; nurseryNoun
  4. Flurhallway; corridor; hallway (in house/building); field (rural, literary)Noun
  5. Kellercellar; basementNoun
  6. Dachbodenattic; loftNoun
  7. Gartengarden; yardNoun
  8. BalkonbalconyNoun
  9. Terrasseterrace; patio; deckNoun
  10. Stuhlchair; seat (medical: stool)Noun
  11. Sofasofa; couchNoun
  12. Schrankcupboard; closet; wardrobeNoun
  13. Regalshelf; shelving unitNoun
  14. Lampelamp; lightNoun
  15. Sesselarmchair; easy chairNoun
  16. Kommodechest of drawers; dresserNoun
  17. Teppichcarpet; rugNoun
  18. Türdoor; doorway; gateNoun
  19. FensterwindowNoun
  20. Wandwall (interior); partitionNoun
  21. Deckeceiling; blanket; coverNoun
  22. Kissenpillow; cushionNoun
  23. HandtuchtowelNoun
  24. SeifesoapNoun
  25. Spiegelmirror; reflector; surface (that reflects)Noun
  26. VasevaseNoun
  27. Waschmaschinewashing machineNoun
  28. Staubsaugervacuum cleaner; hooverNoun
  29. ToastertoasterNoun
  30. Kaffeemaschinecoffee machine; coffee makerNoun
  31. Mikrowellemicrowave oven; microwaveNoun
  32. sitzento sit; to be sittingVerb
  33. liegento lie (in a position); to be situated; to be (in a state or condition)Verb
  34. stehento stand; to be; to be writtenVerb
  35. putzento clean; to brush; to polishVerb
  36. aufräumento tidy up; to clean up; to clear upVerb
  37. bauento build; to constructVerb
  38. mietento rent; to hire; to leaseVerb
  39. hellbright; light (in color); clearAdjective
  40. dunkeldark; dim; gloomyAdjective
  41. gemütlichcozy; comfortable; pleasantAdjective
  42. leerempty; vacant; blankAdjective
  43. vollfull; packed; drunk (colloquial)Adjective
  44. obenabove; up; upstairsAdverb
  45. untenbelow; downstairs; downAdverb
  46. inin; into; insideAdposition
  47. aufon; onto; uponAdposition
  48. unterunder; among; belowAdposition
  49. nebennext to; beside; besidesAdposition
  50. zwischenbetween; amongAdposition
  51. anat; on; toAdposition
  52. vorin front of; before; agoAdposition
  53. hinterbehind; at the back ofAdposition
  54. Mieterent; rental feeNoun
  55. Treppestaircase; stairs; stairwayNoun
  56. Heizungheating; heater; heating systemNoun
  57. Lichtlight; lamp; brightnessNoun
  58. MöbelfurnitureNoun
  59. Duscheshower; shower cubicleNoun
  60. Waschbeckenwashbasin; sinkNoun
  61. Fernsehertelevision; TV setNoun
  62. zuhauseat home; homeAdverb
  63. Dachroof; top; canopyNoun

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