Flat / Block of flatsA flat is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a building. A block of flats is a tall building that contains many of these individual apartments, common in urban areas.
BungalowA bungalow is a type of house that is built on a single level with no upstairs floor. It is highly accessible and popular among families and elderly residents who prefer to avoid stairs.
CottageA cottage is a small, cozy house, typically located in a rural area or the countryside. It often features traditional building materials and rustic architectural charm.
Detached houseA detached house is a residential building that stands completely alone and is not joined to any other house. It offers maximum privacy and usually includes a private garden.
Semi-detached houseA semi-detached house is a single residential building that is divided vertically to form two separate homes, sharing one common wall on one side.
Terraced houseA terraced house is one of a row of similar houses that are joined together along their sides by shared walls, common in high-density town centers.
PenthouseA penthouse is an expensive, luxurious, and spacious apartment situated on the top floor of a tall building, often offering panoramic views of the city.
VillaA villa is a large, luxurious house, typically located in the countryside or suburbs, featuring a large garden, a terrace, and ample living space.
YurtA yurt is a traditional, round, portable tent used by nomadic groups in Central Asia. It consists of a wooden frame covered with thick fabric or felt walls.
HanokA hanok is a traditional Korean house built using natural materials like wood and stone, characterized by its curved tile roofs and floor-based living arrangements.
MudhifA mudhif is a traditional guest house unique to southern Iraq, constructed entirely from reeds and mud, featuring a long hall and a rounded roof.
Utility roomA utility room is a dedicated room in a house designed for laundry and housing household equipment like washing machines, dryers, and cleaning supplies.
TerraceA terrace is an open, flat, paved outdoor area next to a house, used for sitting, eating, relaxing, and enjoying the sun.
BasinA basin is a large, open bowl-shaped fixture in the bathroom, equipped with taps, used for washing the face and hands.
BathtubA bathtub is a large, long container in a bathroom that is filled with water, allowing a person to sit or lie down to wash their body.
Bedside tableA bedside table is a small table placed next to the head of a bed, used for holding items like lamps, books, or alarm clocks.
Coffee tableA coffee table is a low table placed in front of a sofa in a living room, used for holding drinks, books, or decorative items.
CushionA cushion is a soft bag filled with feathers, foam, or other soft materials, used to make seats, especially sofas, more comfortable.
HooverA hoover is a vacuum cleaner, an electrical machine used to clean floors and carpets by sucking up dirt, dust, and small debris.
WardrobeA wardrobe is a large, tall cupboard or piece of furniture equipped with a rail and shelves, used specifically for hanging and storing clothes.
DishwasherA dishwasher is an electrical kitchen appliance designed to automatically wash and clean plates, glasses, pots, and cutlery.
FreezerA freezer is an electrical appliance or compartment that keeps food frozen at very low temperatures to preserve it for a long period.
Prepare the tablePrepare the table is a domestic verb phrase meaning to arrange plates, cutlery, glasses, and napkins on a table before a meal begins.
Wash the dishesWash the dishes is the chore of cleaning plates, cups, pots, and cutlery after they have been used for eating or cooking.
Do the laundryDo the laundry is the household chore of washing, drying, and sometimes ironing clothes, sheets, and towels to keep them clean.
