Housing: renting and repairs
Renting a flat, bills, repairs and neighbours, with que, donde and lo que and estar with a participle.
Unit 19 of Spanish A1–A26 lessons51 words≈ 75 min
Lessons
- 1.Looking for a flat≈ 14 min
- 2.The building where I live≈ 15 min
- 3.Bills and utilities≈ 8 min
- 4.Broken or fixed?≈ 16 min
- 5.Around the flat≈ 10 min
- 6.Neighbours and rules≈ 12 min
Words of this unit
- el alquilerrent, rental
- el anuncioad, advertisement
- el dueñoowner, landlord
- la dueñaowner (female), landlady
- el inquilinotenant
- la inquilinatenant (female)
- el contratocontract, lease
- la agenciaagency
- el mueblepiece of furniture, furniture
- amuebladofurnished
- el ascensorlift
- el balcónbalcony
- el dormitoriobedroom
- luminosobright, full of light
- oscurodark
- el vecinoneighbour
- la vecinaneighbour (female)
- el portalentrance (of a building), doorway
- la planta bajaground floor
- el pisofloor (of a building), storey
- la luzlight, electricity
- el gasgas
- la calefacciónheating
- el aire acondicionadoair conditioning
- la facturabill, invoice
- el reciboreceipt, bill (for a service)
- los gastosexpenses, costs
- mensualmonthly
- romperto break
- arreglarto fix, to repair
- repararto repair
- estropearseto break down, to stop working
- el fontaneroplumber
- el / la electricistaelectrician
- la herramientatool
- el enchufesocket, plug
- la bombillalight bulb
- el grifotap
- el techoceiling, roof
- la cortinacurtain
- la estanteríabookcase, shelves
- el timbredoorbell, bell
- la cerraduralock
- molestarto bother, to disturb
- quejarseto complain
- el silenciosilence, quiet
- la mascotapet
- prohibidoforbidden, prohibited
- permitidoallowed, permitted
- compartirto share
- la normarule, regulation
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