home furnishings

/ˌhoʊm ˈfɜːrnɪʃɪŋz/

plural noun

  1. Furniture and other items used to decorate, equip, or make a home comfortable, such as curtains, carpets, lamps, and chairs.

    B1

    usually plural

    • "The shop sells home furnishings at reasonable prices."B1
    • "They chose simple home furnishings to create a calm and welcoming atmosphere."B2
    • "She loves to change her home furnishings every season."C1

Common mistakes

  • home furnitures→home furnishings

    "Furniture" is normally uncountable, and "furnishings" is the usual plural expression for items used in a home.

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