A-Z game: things you find in a Hardware Store

Question

I'm a bit of a DIY guy (mostly because I'm poor), so I like to work and play with bolts, nails and hammers. But I don't know all the names in English of the tools and supplies you can use.

Please, list in aphabetical order things you may find in a Hardware Store, in Spanish with the translation to English, and add a picture if you can.

I'll start:

un Alicate (Pliers)

Good game comunacho:) - Jraider, Mar 30, 2012

Answer 1

E

Enchufes electricos y placas frontales.

Electric plugs and cover plates.

Answer 2

el destornillador = screwdriver

It's also called "el atornillador" - comunacho, Apr 3, 2012

Answer 3

Escalera = Ladder

A mí me parece que es la escalera de Jacob. - Eddy, Mar 30, 2012

Answer 4

Una llave inglesa (a wrench).

Or llave ajustable. tambien llave pera. I don't know why it is called that. - gringojrf, Mar 29, 2012

I know that one as a "llave francesa" I think both are correct. - comunacho, Mar 30, 2012

I agree both are correct - gringojrf, Mar 30, 2012

Answer 5

Clavo = Nail

¿cómo saben que no están hablando de las uñas de alguien? - comunacho, Apr 3, 2012

Answer 6

plirs and nails

Answer 7

El balde = a bucket

Sorry - could't get the picture to work - Noetol, Mar 29, 2012

I edited it for you and got the picture on. Hope you didn't mind. :) - 00cdfbd9, Mar 29, 2012

Great! Thanks. - Noetol, Mar 29, 2012

I have always heard it called a cubeta by native speakers. - Yankee111, Mar 30, 2012

In Chile it's "el balde", and also "el tarro", but the latter it's really an empty pot of paint. - comunacho, Apr 3, 2012

Answer 8

Un martillo = A hammer

It's "un" martillo. - comunacho, Mar 30, 2012

Oh, okay. Thanks! - 00cdfbd9, Mar 30, 2012

Answer 9

azulejos

Answer 10

Deadbolt lock - cerrojo de bloqueo

How do you say, deadbolt lock?

Answer 11

esmeriladora = angle grinder

Answer 12

Pipe wrench = llave perico

Es muy curioso: en España a este tipo concreto de llave la llamamos "llave Stillson" - SilviaC, Mar 30, 2012

En Chile esta es la "llave inglesa". - comunacho, Apr 3, 2012

Answer 13

G = guantes

Answer 14

Hormigonera = Concrete mixer

Answer 15

imán = magnet