Home repairs and problems

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.

30 words · Everyday

Level 1

  1. puerta — door
  2. ventana — window
  3. pared — wall
  4. luz — light
  5. agua — water
  6. llamar — call
  7. caluroso — hot
  8. frío — cold

Level 2

  1. energía — power
  2. herramienta — tool
  3. fuga — leak
  4. esperar — wait
  5. fregadero — sink
  6. fontanero — plumber
  7. problema — problem
  8. roto — broken

Level 3

  1. arreglar — fix
  2. reparar — repair
  3. ruido — noise
  4. electrodoméstico averiado — broken appliance
  5. solicitud de reparación — repair request
  6. calefacción — heating
  7. corte de luz — power cut

Level 4

  1. grifo — tap
  2. tubería — pipe
  3. techo — ceiling
  4. enchufe — socket
  5. radiador — radiator
  6. electricista — electrician
  7. bombilla — light bulb

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