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Advanced Household Vocabulary and Phrases

QUESTION
What is the Spanish term for 'plumbing system'?
ANSWER
Sistema de plomería
QUESTION
How do you say 'to insulate' in Spanish?
ANSWER
Aislar
QUESTION
What is the Spanish word for 'crown molding'?
ANSWER
Cornisa
QUESTION
Translate 'to patch a wall' into Spanish.
ANSWER
Reparar una pared / Bachear una pared
QUESTION
What is the term for 'drainage system' in Spanish?
ANSWER
Sistema de drenaje

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Expand your vocabulary with advanced terms related to home maintenance, repair, and home improvements.

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Mastering this deck will enable you to confidently discuss complex home repairs, understand technical instructions, and communicate effectively with professionals in renovation and maintenance contexts, enhancing your fluency and practical communication skills.

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1
What is the Spanish term for 'plumbing system'?
Sistema de plomería
Think of the system that handles water supply and waste.
2
How do you say 'to insulate' in Spanish?
Aislar
Related to preventing heat transfer.
3
What is the Spanish word for 'crown molding'?
Cornisa
Decorative molding at the ceiling junction.
4
Translate 'to patch a wall' into Spanish.
Reparar una pared / Bachear una pared
Think of fixing small holes or cracks.
5
What is the term for 'drainage system' in Spanish?
Sistema de drenaje
Related to water removal from the property.
6
How do you say 'to upgrade' a home in Spanish?
Mejorar / Actualizar
Think of making improvements or modernizations.
7
What is the Spanish term for 'HVAC system'?
Sistema de calefacción, ventilación y aire acondicionado
Includes heating, cooling, and air circulation.
8
Translate 'to rewire' into Spanish.
Reinstalar el cableado eléctrico
Electrical system modification.
9
What is the Spanish word for 'scaffolding'?
Andamios
Temporary structure for building or repair work.
10
How do you say 'to seal a window' in Spanish?
Sellar una ventana
Prevent air or water leaks.
11
What is the term for 'sustainable home improvements' in Spanish?
Mejoras sostenibles para el hogar
Focus on eco-friendly upgrades.
12
Translate 'to waterproof' into Spanish.
Impermeabilizar
Prevent water penetration.
13
How do you say 'thermal insulation' in Spanish?
Aislamiento térmico
Keeps heat in or out.
14
What is the Spanish term for 'fuse box'?
Caja de fusibles / Cuadro eléctrico
Houses circuit breakers.
15
Translate 'to replace a roof' into Spanish.
Reemplazar el techo / Cambiar el tejado
Major home repair involving the roof.
16
What is the Spanish word for 'siding' (cladding of exterior walls)?
Revestimiento exterior / Revestimiento
Material applied to the outside of a building.
17
How do you say 'to install a new faucet' in Spanish?
Instalar un grifo nuevo
Common kitchen or bathroom upgrade.
18
What is the Spanish term for 'floor joist'?
Viga de piso / Viga de soporte del suelo
Supports the floor structure.
19
Translate 'to ventilate' into Spanish.
Ventilar
Allow fresh air to circulate.
20
What is the Spanish word for 'electrical wiring'?
Cableado eléctrico
Network of electrical conductors.

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