Latin House Vocabulary
Here are Latin words for the house to start with: balneum (bathroom), lectus (bed), cubiculum (bedroom), sella (chair). Below are 48 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 6 themed lists.
Here are Latin words for the house to start with: balneum (bathroom), lectus (bed), cubiculum (bedroom), sella (chair). Below are 48 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 6 themed lists.
| English | Latin | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| bathroom | balneum | noun | A1 |
| bed | lectus | noun | A1 |
| bedroom | cubiculum | noun | A1 |
| chair | sella | noun | A1 |
| door | ianua | noun | A1 |
| kitchen | coquina | noun | A1 |
| room | conclave | noun | A1 |
| window | fenestra | noun | A1 |
| English | Latin | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| hall | atrium | noun | A1 |
| living room | exedra | noun | A1 |
| shelf | pluteus | noun | A1 |
| sofa | stibadium | noun | A1 |
| fence | saepes | noun | A2 |
| furniture | supellex | noun | A2 |
| garage | receptaculum autocineti | noun | A2 |
| gate | porta | noun | A2 |
| English | Latin | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| architecture | architectura | noun | A2 |
| conservatory | hibernaculum | noun | B2 |
| amenities | amoenitates | noun | C1 |
| appliance | instrumentum | noun | C1 |
| furnishings | supellex | noun | C1 |
| interior design | dispositio interior | noun | C1 |
| renovation | renovatio | noun | C1 |
| vestibule | vestibulum | noun | C1 |
| English | Latin | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| dining room | triclinium | noun | A1 |
| staircase | scalae | noun | A2 |
| loft | tabulatum | noun | B1 |
| patio | area pavimentata | noun | B1 |
| cellar | cellarium | noun | B2 |
| cloakroom | vestiarium | noun | B2 |
| foyer | vestibulum | noun | B2 |
| nursery | cubiculum infantis | noun | B2 |
| English | Latin | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| coffee maker | machina coffearia | noun | A2 |
| dryer | machina siccatoria | noun | A2 |
| refrigerator | armarium frigidarium | noun | A2 |
| toaster | machina panem torrens | noun | A2 |
| vacuum cleaner | machina pulverem hauriens | noun | A2 |
| washing machine | machina lavatoria | noun | A2 |
| blender | machina miscens | noun | B1 |
| dishwasher | machina elutoria | noun | B1 |
| English | Latin | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| cleaning | purgatio | noun | A2 |
| drying | siccatio | noun | A2 |
| grocery shopping | obsonatio | noun | A2 |
| washing | lavatio | noun | A2 |
| dusting | detersio pulveris | noun | B1 |
| mopping | detersio pavimenti | noun | B1 |
| sweeping | scopatio | noun | B1 |
| vacuuming | pulveris haustus | noun | B1 |
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