"DIY" Spanish vocabulary in Spanish
A list of common Spanish words related to home improvements
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| el bricolaje | | DIY (do it yourself) |
| unas herramientas | | tools |
| la taladradora | | drill |
| un destornillador | | screwdriver |
| un martillo | | a hammer |
| la llave inglesa | | adjustable/monkey wrench |
| unos alicates | | pliers |
| un mazo | | mallet |
| un clavo | | nail |
| una tuerca | | nut |
| un tornillo | | screw / bolt |
| atornillar | | to screw |
| desatornillar | | to unscrew |
| una sierra | | saw |
| el metro | | tape measure |
| el barniz | | varnish |
| el pegamento | | glue |
| pegar | | to glue, to stick |
| construir | | to build |
| cortar | | to cut |
| unas tablas | | planks (of wood) |
| fijar | | to affix |
| unos postes de madera | | wooden stakes |
| clavar | | to drive (into the ground or a surface)/ to nail |
| lijar | | to sand |
| una lija | | sandpaper |
| una lijadora | | sander |
| pintar | | to paint |
| húmedo | | wet |
| seco | | dry |
| el nivel | | spirit level |
| tacos de pared | | wall plugs |
| tacos de madera | | wooden wall plugs |
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