sofa
/ˈsoʊfə/A long soft seat with a back and arms, for two or more people.
Example: We sat on the sofa and watched a film together.
A110 words · Beginner
Furniture vocabulary — A1
Furniture vocabulary for everyday items found around the home, including sofa, bed, chair and table — the basic words learners need to describe a room.
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/bɛd/The soft, long piece of furniture you lie on to sleep.
Example:
The cat jumped on the bed and went to sleep.
chair
/tʃɛr/A seat for one person, with a back and four legs.
Example:
Pull up a chair and sit next to me.
table
/ˈteɪbəl/A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs that you eat on.
Example:
We all sat around the table for dinner.
desk
/dɛsk/A table where you sit to write, study or use a computer.
Example:
He left his laptop on the desk at work.
stool
/stul/A seat with no back or arms, usually for one person.
Example:
He sat on a stool at the kitchen counter.
bench
/bɛntʃ/A long seat for more than one person, often outdoors.
Example:
They sat together on a park bench.
armchair
/ˈɑrmˌtʃɛr/A soft chair with wide sides you can rest your elbows or hands on.
Example:
Grandpa always sits in his favourite armchair.
rug
/rʌɡ/A piece of thick material that covers part of a floor.
Example:
A soft rug lay in front of the fireplace.
cot
/kɑt/A small bed with high sides, made for a baby.
Example:
The baby slept peacefully in her cot.
