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Words from around the house

The doorbell, the kettle, the vacuum cleaner. Sixteen things your child hears every single day without ever being told what they are called. Because the sounds are already familiar, the words tend to stick faster here than anywhere else in the app.

16 words, each with a picture, a real voice in 8 languages and the sound it makes.

  • Alarm clockAlarm clock
  • BlenderBlender
  • ClockClock
  • DoorDoor
  • DoorbellDoorbell
  • FanFan
  • HairdryerHairdryer
  • KettleKettle
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • RadioRadio
  • ShowerShower
  • TapTap
  • TelephoneTelephone
  • TelevisionTelevision
  • Vacuum cleanerVacuum cleaner
  • Washing machineWashing machine

Six ways to play with these words

These are the words to practise while you are actually in the kitchen. All six games use them, and Listening in particular turns a sound your child knows into a word they can say.