Workshop tools

Your score	Vocabulary	Translation	Example sentence / notes
0/0	a chisel	ein Stemmeisen	‘I’m going to use a small chisel to remove some wood from the door frame. This should stop the door from jamming.’
0/0	a drill	ein Bohrer	‘Use a drill to make a hole for the cable to pass through.’
0/0	a drill bit	eine Bohrspitze	‘The drill bit has worn out after only a few minutes.’
0/0	an electric drill	ein elektrischer Bohrer	‘I’m using an electric drill to make a hole in a concrete wall but it’s taking a long time.’
0/0	a hammer	ein Hammer	‘The nail has fallen out of the wall. I need a hammer to put it back in.’
0/0	a mallet	ein Schlägel	‘I need a mallet to repair the desk.’
0/0	a nail	ein Nagel	‘Do you have any nails I can use to secure the trellis to the fence?’
0/0	a pair of pliers	eine Zange	‘You can pull the nail out using a pair of pliers.’
0/0	a saw	eine Säge	‘I’ll use a saw to shorten the fence panels so they fit properly.’
0/0	a screwdriver	ein Schraubenzieher	‘Use a screwdriver to adjust the door hinge.’
0/0	a sheet of sandpaper	ein Blatt Schleifpapier	‘We need to sand the wood before painting the chair. Do you have a sheet of sandpaper I can use?’
0/0	a spanner	ein Schraubenschlüssel	‘The fitting needs tightening with a spanner.’ American English = ‘a wrench’
0/0	an adjustable spanner	ein verstellbarer Schraubenschlüssel	‘Do you have an adjustable spanner I can borrow? I need to tighten a bolt on the lawnmower.’
0/0	a vice	ein Schraubstock	‘I’ll use the vice to hold the part while I repair it.’
0/0	a workbench	eine Werkbank	‘The workbench is quite untidy; I can’t find any of my tools.’