Vocabulário

house

/haʊs/

Exemplo: “This is my house.”

Sinônimos: firm, home, menage

forlorn

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “The house looked forlorn.”

Sinônimos: lonely, abandoned

Antônimos: cheerful

electricity

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The house has no electricity.”

Sinônimos: power, electric power

Antônimos: darkness

property

Substantivo

Exemplo: “This house is my property.”

Sinônimos: ownership, asset

Antônimos: debt

roof

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The roof is red.”

Sinônimos: top of house

Antônimos: floor

furniture

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The room has new furniture.”

Sinônimos: chairs and tables, household items

Antônimos: empty room

apartment

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I live in an apartment.”

Sinônimos: flat, home

Antônimos: house

home

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I am at home.”

Sinônimos: house, place to live

Antônimos: office

supermarket

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I buy food at the supermarket.”

Sinônimos: market, store

Antônimos: home

bakery

Substantivo

Exemplo: “There is a bakery near my house.”

garden

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The children play in the garden.”

Sinônimos: yard

sandwiched

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”

Sinônimos: wedged, placed between

Antônimos: separate, isolated

brother-in-law

Substantivo

Exemplo: “My brother-in-law helped us move house.”

Sinônimos: relative by marriage

Antônimos:

coal

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The old house was heated with coal.”

Sinônimos: fuel

Antônimos:

domesticity

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The novel portrays the quiet routines of domesticity.”

Sinônimos: home life, household life

Antônimos: adventure, public life

unsettling

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “There was something deeply unsettling about the silence in the house.”

Sinônimos: disturbing, disquieting

Antônimos: comforting, reassuring

their

Determinante

Exemplo: “Their house is near the park.”

Sinônimos: belonging to them

Antônimos: our

large

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They live in a large house.”

Sinônimos: big

Antônimos: small

means

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They don’t have the means to buy a house.”

Sinônimos: resources

flood

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The flood damaged many houses.”

Sinônimos: overflow

theirs

Pronome

Exemplo: “This house is theirs.”

Sinônimos: belonging to them

imagine

Verbo

Exemplo: “Imagine a big house.”

Sinônimos: picture

around

Preposição

Exemplo: “There are trees around the house.”

Sinônimos: near

Antônimos: far

destroy

Verbo

Exemplo: “The fire destroyed the house.”

Sinônimos: ruin

Antônimos: build

describe

Verbo

Exemplo: “Can you describe your house?”

Sinônimos: explain

Antônimos: hide

big

/bɪɡ/

Exemplo: “It is a big house.”

Sinônimos: conspicuous, prodigious, intense

Antônimos: little, small