The Ultimate Vocabulary Guide to Furniture in Spanish
If you need to talk about furniture in Spanish, look no further.
With this vocabulary guide to furniture and other terms in Spanish, visiting your friends and family will be more pleasant as you compliment their place and open up topics of conversation!
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Furniture in Spanish
There are lots of terms that I want to share with you so you can express yourself easily and accurately when describing furniture in Spanish.
Basic Furniture Vocabulary
| English | Spanish |
| furniture | los muebles |
| house | la casa |
| purchase | la compra |
| piece of furniture | el mueble |
| sale | la oferta, el descuento |
| to acquire | adquirir |
| to buy | comprar |
| to replace | reemplazar |
| to restore | restaurar |
PRO TIP: While “furniture” in English is a singular noun, los muebles is a plural noun. When you need to refer to a piece of furniture, use the term el mueble or un mueble.
Example Sentences in Spanish
¿Te gustan los muebles nuevos?
Do you like the new furniture?
Estoy emocionada por adquirir nuevos muebles.
I’m excited to acquire new furniture.
Ese mueble es una reliquia. Necesito restaurarlo.
That piece of furniture is a relic. I need to restore it.
Compré ese mueble en oferta.
I bought that piece of furniture on sale.
To refer to the kind of furniture you want to purchase, here are some terms you can use to describe it.
Furniture Materials in Spanish
| English | Spanish |
| glass | el vidrio |
| melamine | la melamina |
| plastic | el plástico |
| steel | el acero |
| wood | la madera |
Use the preposition de before each material to describe what each piece is made of.
Example Sentences in Spanish
Me compré un escritorio de melamina.
I bought a melamine desk.
Acabo de colocar una banca de plástico en el jardín.
I’ve just placed a plastic bench in the garden.
Prefiero las mesas de madera real.
I prefer real wooden tables.
Areas of the House
Looking for a specific piece of furniture for a certain room? Use these vocabulary words to refer to your house.
| English | Spanish |
| backyard | el patio trasero |
| bedroom | la habitación |
| bathroom | el baño |
| dining room | el comedor |
| garage | el garage |
| garden | el jardín |
| house | la casa |
| living room | la sala |
| study | el estudio |
Example Sentences in Spanish
Juguemos con el perro en el patio trasero.
Let’s play in the backyard with the dog.
Ayúdame a limpiar el comedor, por favor.
Help me clean the dining room, please.
Estaré en el estudio.
I will be in the study.
¿Me ayudas a remodelar mi cocina?
Would you help me remodel my kitchen?
Room-Specific Furniture in Spanish
It’s easier to remember new words when we associate them with places or daily life objects! Here is a comprehensive vocabulary list for furniture in Spanish for each room of the house!
Living Room Furniture in Spanish
There’s nothing like taking your shoes off and cooling off on the commodity of your own couch after a long day at work! Check out this awesome vocab for living room furniture in Spanish!
| English | Spanish |
| armchair | la butaca |
| coffee table | la mesa de centro |
| console | la consola |
| couch | el sillón |
| cushion | el cojín |
| display cabinet | el escaparate |
| divan | el diván |
| drapes | las cortinas |
Example Sentences in Spanish
Acabo de comprar una butaca para estar más cómoda.
I have just bought an armchair to be more comfortable.
Me encanta el perchero de la entrada.
I love the hall tree at the entrance.
Puedes poner tu café en la mesa de centro.
You can place your coffee on the coffee table.
More Living Room Vocab
| English | Spanish |
| end table | la mesa auxiliar |
| footstool | el taburete |
| futon | el futón |
| lounge chair | la silla de descanso |
| mantle | el marco de la chimenea |
| piano bench | la silla de piano |
| sofa | el sofá |
Example Sentences in Spanish
Pon tu café en la mesa auxiliar para no manchar el sillón.
Put your coffee on the end table so you don’t stain the couch.
Es muy cómodo descansar mis pies en el taburete.
It is so comfortable to rest my feet on the footstool.
¡Me encanta este sofá! Fue una excelente compra.
I love this sofa! It was an excellent purchase.
Dining Room Furniture in Spanish
A home-cooked meal and quality time with your family is priceless! Look at these cool new vocabulary words for your dining room!
| English | Spanish |
| bar | el bar |
| bar stool | el taburete de bar |
| buffet | el aparador |
| chairs | las sillas |
| table | la mesa |
Example Sentences in Spanish
Mira el nuevo aparador que compré.
Check out the new buffet I bought.
El gato dañó las sillas del comedor.
The cat damaged the dining chairs.
Necesitamos una mesa más grande.
We need a bigger table.
Bedroom Furniture in Spanish
We all love a few moments for ourselves when we can lie down and read a book, listen to music, or watch TV. Whether you want to talk about your bedroom or think of ways of remodeling it, I have some cool words in Spanish for you!
| English | Spanish |
| bean bag chair | la silla tipo “puff” |
| bed | la cama |
| bedside table | la mesa de noche |
| bunk bed | la litera |
| canopy bed | la cama baldaquino |
| carpet | la alfombra |
| chair | la silla |
| chest of drawers | la cómoda |
| cubbies | las estanterías |
Example Sentences in Spanish
Mi hermano y yo tenemos una litera.
My brother and I have a bunk bed.
Me encantaría tener una cama baldaquino; tiene un estilo antiguo.
I would love to have a canopy bed; it’s got an antique style.
¡Las estanterías de los niños están llenas de juguetes!
The kids’ cubbies are full of toys!
Dejé mis anteojos en la mesa de noche.
I left my glasses on the bed table.
More Bedroom Vocabulary
| English | Spanish |
| curtains | las cortinas |
| drawer | la gaveta |
| folding screen | el biombo |
| headboard | la cabecera |
| lamp | la lámpara |
| mirror | el espejo |
| shelf | el estante |
| vanity | el tocador |
| wardrobe | el clóset or el ropero |
Example Sentences in Spanish
Me gusta usar mi lámpara para leer en las noches.
I like to use my lamp to read every night.
¿Me alcanzas una blusa de mi aparador?
Can you hand me a blouse from my dresser?
Ya no caben más libros en ese estante.
That shelf can’t fit any more books.
Study or Office Furniture in Spanish
If you have a personal space to sit down and study in silence, this vocabulary list is perfect for you!
| English | Spanish |
| bookshelf | la librera |
| bureau | el buró |
| desk | el escritorio |
| desk chair | la silla de escritorio |
| file cabinet | el archivador |
Example Sentences in Spanish
Me gusta ordenar mi escritorio para trabajar mejor.
I like to organize my desk so I can work better.
Mi silla de escritorio es incómoda; necesito una nueva.
My desk chair is uncomfortable; I need a new one.
Estoy segura de que ese documento está en el archivador.
I am sure that document is in the file cabinet.
Ese buró le pertenecía a mi abuelo.
That bureau belonged to my grandfather.
Outdoor Furniture in Spanish
Do you love sunny days and tons of hours to enjoy the outdoors with your family and friends?
Take out your deck chair, pitchers of lemonade, and be ready with this awesome new vocabulary!
| English | Spanish |
| bench | la banca |
| deck chair | la silla de playa |
| folding chair | la silla plegable |
| hammock | la hamaca |
| lawn chair | la silla de jardín |
| patio table | la mesa de patio |
| patio umbrella | la sombrilla de patio |
| picnic table | la mesa de picnic |
| porch swing | el columpio del porche |
| steel shelf | la estantería de acero |
Example Sentences in Spanish
¡Te quedaste dormida en la hamaca!
You fell asleep on the hammock!
El día está perfecto para leer en el columpio del porche.
It’s a perfect day to read on the porch swing.
A los niños les encanta comer en la mesa de picnic.
The kids love to eat at the picnic table.
Coloquemos la sombrilla de patio.
Let’s set up the patio umbrella.
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