🪑 Furniture

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In this section you will learn how to talk about furniture in Spanish.

🟢 Basic Furniture Vocabulary

🛏️ Bed → Cama
🪑 Chair → Silla
🛋️ Sofa → Sofá
🍽️ Table → Mesa
💡 Lamp → Lámpara
🗄️ Desk → Escritorio

🟡 Household Furniture

📚 Bookshelf → Estantería
👕 Closet → Armario
🪞 Mirror → Espejo
📺 Television → Televisión
🧺 Drawer → Cajón
🚪 Cabinet → Gabinete

👕 Gender Agreement Tip

Furniture words have gender: la cama (f), el sofá (m), la mesa (f), el escritorio (m)
Adjectives must agree: La cama es grande / El sofá es cómodo.

🔴 Advanced Furniture Notes

🏠 Furniture vocabulary is useful for homes, apartments, shopping, and decoration.
🛋️ Spanish speakers often combine furniture vocabulary with room and color descriptions.
🪑 Furniture words are common when describing homes and living spaces.
🧹 Household vocabulary is often used together with cleaning and daily routine topics.

💬 Common Furniture Phrases

🛏️ La cama es muy cómoda.
The bed is very comfortable.
🛋️ Compramos un sofá nuevo la semana pasada.
We bought a new sofa last week.
💡 La lámpara ilumina bien la habitación.
The lamp lights the room well.
📚 Los libros están organizados en la estantería.
The books are organized on the bookshelf.

💬 Sample Conversations

Describing your home:

A: ¿Cómo es tu sala?
B: Tiene un sofá grande y una lámpara bonita.
Shopping for furniture:

A: Busco un escritorio.
B: Este es muy bueno y barato.

📝 Example Sentences

🍽️ La mesa del comedor es de madera.
The dining table is made of wood.
🪞 El espejo del baño es grande.
The bathroom mirror is big.
📺 Vemos películas en el sofá.
We watch movies on the sofa.
👕 Mi ropa está guardada en el armario.
My clothes are stored in the closet.