Spanish Home & Household Phrases
Master 28 essential Spanish phrases for home-household with translations, context, and usage examples
Understanding Spanish home-household Phrases
Practical Spanish phrases for home life, household tasks, and domestic situations. Learn vocabulary for rooms, furniture, chores, maintenance, and everyday activities around the house.
When to Use These Phrases
Use these phrases when renting property, doing household tasks, hiring help, or shopping for home items. Learn room names and furniture vocabulary for discussing spaces and needs.
Learning Tips for home-household Phrases
- Learn rooms: cocina (kitchen), sala (living room), dormitorio (bedroom), baño (bathroom)
- Know appliances: estufa (stove), refrigerador (fridge), lavadora (washer), secadora (dryer)
- Practice chores: limpiar (clean), cocinar (cook), lavar (wash), planchar (iron)
- Understand utilities: luz (electricity), agua (water), gas, internet
Essential home-household Phrases
Start with these commonly used expressions for home-household situations
Complete List of home-household Phrases
Air conditioning
El aire acondicionado
Bless you
Salud
Breakfast
El desayuno
Can you do me a favor?
¿Me puedes hacer un favor?
Come here
Ven aquí
Dinner
La cena
Do you have a swimming pool?
¿Tienes piscina?
Do you have any pets?
¿Tienes mascotas?
Feel at home
sentirse como en casa
I have a cat
Tengo un gato.
I have a dog
Tengo un perro.
I like to watch movies
Me gusta ver películas
I need more towels
Necesito más toallas.
I work from home
Trabajo desde casa
I'll be right back
Ahora vuelvo
Living room
la sala
Lunch
El almuerzo
Make yourself at home
Siéntete como en tu casa
My key doesn't work
Mi llave no funciona.
Orange juice
Jugo de naranja
phone charger
cargador de celular
scrambled eggs
huevos revueltos
Sleep tight
Que duermas bien.
Swimming pool
piscina
Tap water
Agua del grifo
The air conditioning isn't working
El aire acondicionado no funciona.
What is this called?
¿Cómo se llama esto?
Where do you live?
¿Dónde vives?
Frequently Asked Questions About Spanish home-household Phrases
What Spanish phrases do you need when renting a home?
"Busco un apartamento/casa" (I'm looking for an apartment/house), "¿Cuánto es la renta?" (How much is rent?), "¿Incluye servicios?" (Does it include utilities?), "¿Cuándo puedo mudarme?" (When can I move in?), "¿Necesito depósito?" (Do I need deposit?).
How do you report home maintenance problems in Spanish?
"Hay un problema con..." (There's a problem with...) + item. "No funciona..." (The... doesn't work): la calefacción (heating), el aire acondicionado, la estufa. "Hay una fuga" (There's a leak). "Necesita reparación" (It needs repair).
What are household chore phrases in Spanish?
"Limpiar la casa" (clean the house), "Lavar los platos" (wash dishes), "Hacer la cama" (make the bed), "Pasar la aspiradora" (vacuum), "Sacar la basura" (take out trash), "Hacer la compra" (do the shopping).
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