Furniture – Here’s our list of the essential vocabulary you’ll need to talk about furniture in English. We’ve provided common items of furniture and things with example sentences and pictures.
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Furniture
List of Furniture
- Bookcase
- Sofa
- Wardrobe
- Bed
- Cupboard
- Chair
- Table
- Door
- Chest of drawers/ Dresser
- Window
- Armchair
- Cabinet
- Desk
- Coffee table
- Dressing table
- Shelves
- Fireplace
- Bedside table
- Crib/ cot
- Filing cabinet
- Sideboard
- Wall unit
- Bureau
- Bunk bed
- TV stand
Furniture | Examples & Pictures
Bookcase
Could you help me move this bookcase over there? You pull and I’ll push.
Sofa
His newspaper was slipped out when he got to sleep on the sofa.
Wardrobe
You could build in a wardrobe with mirrored doors.
Bed
The bed was pushed endways into the bedroom.
Cupboard
Put your toys away in the cupboard, when you’ve finished playing.
Chair
The cat tried to get between the chair and the wall.
Door
I brushed up against the door, and some of the wet paint came off onto my coat.
Table
I spilled my coffee all over the table and Mom leaned across me to wipe it up.
Chest of drawers/ Dresser
The evening sun of a perfect day was painting the wall above the chest of drawers in such a pretty soft way.
Window
She positioned herself just by the window so she could see what was going on outside.
Armchair
I slumped down in my usual armchair and felt around for the newspaper.
Cabinet
Sunscreen can lose its potency if left overwinter in the bathroom cabinet.
Desk
Daniel finished the article and laid the newspaper down on his desk.
Coffee table
He placed his cup and its flooded saucer separately on the coffee table and sat back in his chair.
Dressing table
He caught a glimpse of a pinup calendar above a dressing table, some bars of Lifebuoy soap.
Shelves
In the library, new books have to be classified before they are put on shelves for the reader’s use.
Fireplace
There was a deep-pile carpet on the floor and comfortable armchairs on either side of the fireplace.
Bedside table
I walked across to the bedside table and poured myself a large, large shot of whisky.
Crib/ cot
Teddi was just out of her crib, and my parents had let her crawl around to play with her toys.
Filing cabinet
Shelley closed the filing cabinet and the desk and wondered whether he had forgotten her.
Sideboard
The room was sparsely furnished with an ancient sideboard, a small kitchen dresser, a table, and two chairs.
Wall unit
In the living room, a smoked glass hi-fi dominated the mahogany wall unit, with huge speakers beside it.
Bureau
The book on which he hit on my bureau was one of the famous novels written by Jack London.
Bunk bed
We slept in a refurbished outbuilding that contained a bunk bed, a bathroom, and a wood-burning stove.
TV stand
Party A shall provide one 21’TV and one TV Stand in the master bedroom.
Furniture Vocabulary | Infographic
English Vocabulary for Furniture
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