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Translate housewife from English to French

Summary

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housewife:
- femme au foyer; femme
Wiktionary:
- housewife → boîte à ouvrage, trousse de couture, femme au foyer, maîtresse de maison
- housewife → femme au foyer, ménagère

English

Detailed Translations for housewife from English to French

housewife:

housewife [the ~] noun

the housewife
la femme au foyer; la femme
- femme au foyer [la ~] noun
- femme [la ~] noun
the housewife
la femme au foyer
- femme au foyer [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for housewife:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
femme	housewife	consort; female; husband; life companion; mistress; partner; spouse; wife; woman
femme au foyer	housewife	matron; mistress of the house
-	homemaker; lady of the house; woman of the house

Related Words for "housewife":

housewives, housewifely

Synonyms for "housewife":

homemaker; lady of the house; woman of the house; wife; married woman

Related Definitions for "housewife":

a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income¹

Wiktionary Translations for housewife:

housewife

noun

case for materials used in sewing
- housewife → boîte à ouvrage; trousse de couture
female head of household
- housewife → femme au foyer; maîtresse de maison

housewife

noun

femme, souvent mère, qui n’a pas d’activité professionnelle.
- femme au foyer → housewife

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• housewife	→ femme au foyer; ménagère	↔ Hausfrau — eine Frau, die Hausarbeiten erledigt

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University