Appliances in Spanish

This free audio lesson is about household appliances in Spanish. These days we have a mass of household appliances in our homes to make domestic duties easier and quicker. Look around your kitchen and laundry and you will see just how many little electrical time saving devices you have. Now, here is the Spanish appliances vocabulary for you to put to those little wonders.

Note that the Spanish word for appliance is aparato

If you look closely at some of the words, you can take a guess at learning a few verbs at the same time. Verbs in Spanish tend to end in –er, -ir, and –or; look at the beginning of the Spanish words on the list here and try to guess their accompanying verbs.

Talking about Household Appliances in Spanish

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Lavadora

Washing machine

Lavaplatos

Dishwasher

Estéreo

Stereo

Computadora

Computer

Horno

Oven

Estufa

Stove

Tetera

Kettle

Tostador

Toaster

Refrigerador

Fridge

Congelador

Freezer

Teléfono

Telephone

Plancha

Iron

Microondas

Microwave

Batidora, Liquadora

Mixer

Despertador

Alarm clock

How did you go? Did you guess that “lavar” means wash; “hornear” means bake; “tostar” means toast; “congelar” means freeze or that “despertar” means to wake up? If you did guess those and others from the list above, then congratulations, you just doubled the vocabulary for this lesson.

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See you soon! ¡Hasta pronto!

Mauricio Evlampieff: Rocket Spanish

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