An Teach agus Lóistín: The House and Accommodation

Below are words and phrases associated with Topaic na Seachtaine:

An Teach agus Lóistín

(The House and Accommodation) 

Focail / Words

Apartment – Árasán
Attic – Áiléar
Backyard – Cúl an tí
Basement – Íoslach
Bathroom – Seomra folctha
Bed and breakfast – Leaba is bricfeasta
Bedroom – Seomra leapa
Bookshelf – Seilf leabhar
Carport – Carrfort
Dining room – Seomra bia
Dormitory – Suanlios
Dryer – Triomadóir
Front porch – Póirse tosaigh
Garage – Garáiste
Guestroom – Seomra aíochta
Gutter – Gáitéar

Hardwood floor – Urlár crua-adhmaid
Hostel – Brú
Hotel – Óstán
Kitchen – Cistin
Kitchen table – Tábla cistine/ bord cistine
Mailbox – Bosca poist
Oven – Oigheann
Pantry – Pantrach
Porch – Póirse
Roof – Díon
Spare room – Seomra breise
Spiral staircase – Staighre bíse
Staircase – Staighre
Wardrobe – Prios éadaigh
Washing machine – Meaisín níocháin

Frásaí / Phrases

They added on a garage – Chuir siad garáiste leis

The kitchen has ample cupboards – Tá cófraí breá mór sa chistin

It’s the best hotel, bar none – Is é an t-óstán is fearr amuigh é

A house with five bedrooms – Teach a bhfuil cúig sheomra leapa ann

The hotel had an air of elegance about it – Bhí cuma ghalánta ar an óstán

We were playing football in the backyard – Bhí muid ag imirt peile ar chúl an tí

The price includes dinner, bed and breakfast – Tá dinnéar, leaba agus bricfeasta san áireamh

The unit comprises three offices, a kitchen and toilets – Bhí trí oifig, cistin agus leithris san aonad

Five-bedroom house with an integral garage – Teach cúig sheomra leapa le garáiste comhtháite

The dining room and kitchen are on either side – Tá an seomra bia ar thaobh amháin agus an chistin ar an taobh eile

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