Home repairs and problems in German

30 German words on “Home repairs and problems”: Tür, Fenster, Wand, Licht, Wasser and more. Every word comes with a translation, transcription and audio.

Words for home repairs and problems: a leak, a blockage, broken appliances, tap and pipe, socket and light bulb, heating and radiator, calling a repairman. Use this list to explain what broke, call a plumber or an electrician and arrange an urgent repair.

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Level 1

  1. Tür — door
  2. Fenster — window
  3. Wand — wall
  4. Licht — light
  5. Wasser — water
  6. anrufen — call
  7. heiß — hot
  8. kalt — cold

Level 2

  1. Strom — power
  2. Werkzeug — tool
  3. Leck — leak
  4. warten — wait
  5. Spüle — sink
  6. Klempner — plumber
  7. Problem — problem
  8. kaputt — broken

Level 3

  1. beheben — fix
  2. instand setzen — repair
  3. Lärm — noise
  4. defektes Haushaltsgerät — broken appliance
  5. Reparaturanfrage — repair request
  6. Heizung — heating
  7. Stromausfall — power cut

Level 4

  1. Wasserhahn — tap
  2. Rohr — pipe
  3. Decke — ceiling
  4. Steckdose — socket
  5. Heizkörper — radiator
  6. Elektriker — electrician
  7. Glühbirne — light bulb

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