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You view a flat and ask about heating: what to say in Spanish

You look round and ask about heating.

Visita6 linesLevel A2For life in Spain The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. Heating: calefacción central, individual, radiadores, aire acondicionado (air conditioning); ask who pays for it.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.

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YOU START
¿Cómo es la calefacción?
KOH-moh es lah kuh-leh-fuhk-SYOHN?
What is the heating like?
THEY SAY
Es individual, de gas natural.
Es een-dee-bee-doo-AHL, deh gahs nuh-too-RAHL.
It's individual, natural gas.
They might also say:
Tiene caldera de gas propia.
TYEH-neh kuhl-DEH-ruh deh gahs PROH-pyuh.
It has its own gas boiler.
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YOU REPLY
¿Y tiene aire acondicionado?
Ee TYEH-neh IGH-reh uh-kohn-dee-syoh-NAH-doh?
And is there air conditioning?
THEY SAY
Sí, en el salón y en el dormitorio principal.
See, en el suh-LOHN ee en el dor-mee-TOH-ryoh preen-see-PAHL.
Yes, in the living room and the main bedroom.
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YOU FINISH
Muy bien. ¿Y la cocina tiene lavadora?
Mooy byayn. Ee lah koh-SEE-nuh TYEH-neh luh-buh-DOH-ruh?
Very good. And does the kitchen have a washing machine?
THEY SAY
Sí, y también lavavajillas.
See, ee tuhm-BYAYN luh-buh-buh-KHEE-ahs.
Yes, and a dishwasher too.
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Words worth knowing

es
es
verb
is
calefacción
kuh-leh-fuhk-SYOHN
noun
heating
individual
een-dee-bee-doo-AHL
adjective
individual
gas
gahs
noun
gas
natural
nuh-too-RAHL
adjective
natural
tiene
TYEH-neh
verb
has

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If you did not understand

¿Puede repetirlo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh reh-peh-TEER-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you repeat that, please?
¿Puede hablar más despacio, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh uh-BLAHR mahs des-PAH-syoh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
¿Qué significa esto?
Keh seeg-nee-FEE-kuh ES-toh?
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