Norwegian House Vocabulary

Here are Norwegian words for the house to start with: bad (bathroom), seng (bed), soverom (bedroom), stol (chair). Below are 48 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 6 themed lists.

A house with a double garage at dusk
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House Basics

A1
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
bathroombadnounA1
bedsengnounA1
bedroomsoveromnounA1
chairstolnounA1
doordørnounA1
kitchenkjøkkennounA1
roomromnounA1
windowvindunounA1

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House Intermediate

A1–A2
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
hallhallnounA1
living roomstuenounA1
shelfhyllenounA1
sofasofanounA1
fencegjerdenounA2
furnituremøblernounA2
garagegarasjenounA2
gateportnounA2

House Advanced

A2–C1
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
architecturearkitekturnounA2
conservatoryvinterhagenounB2
amenitiesfasiliteternounC1
applianceapparatnounC1
furnishingsinnredningnounC1
interior designinteriørdesignnounC1
renovationrenoveringnounC1
vestibulevestibylenounC1

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Rooms & Spaces

A1–B2
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
dining roomspisestuenounA1
staircasetrappnounA2
loftloftnounB1
patiouteplassnounB1
cellarkjellernounB2
cloakroomgarderobenounB2
foyerentrénounB2
nurserybarneromnounB2

Household Appliances

A2–B1
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
coffee makerkaffetrakternounA2
dryertørketrommelnounA2
refrigeratorkjøleskapnounA2
toasterbrødristernounA2
vacuum cleanerstøvsugernounA2
washing machinevaskemaskinnounA2
blenderblendernounB1
dishwasheroppvaskmaskinnounB1

Household Chores

A2–B1
EnglishNorwegianTypeLevel
cleaningrengjøringnounA2
dryingtørkingnounA2
grocery shoppingmatinnkjøpnounA2
washingvasknounA2
dustingstøvtørkingnounB1
moppingmoppingnounB1
sweepingfeiingnounB1
vacuumingstøvsugingnounB1

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A sample of the A1–C1 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–C1 words for the house. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Norwegian words should I learn for the house?

You could start with words like bad (bathroom), seng (bed), soverom (bedroom), stol (chair). This page lists 48 Norwegian words for the house (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Norwegian words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Norwegian words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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