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['haʊswaɪf]* * *plural - housewives; noun (a woman who looks after her house, her husband and her family, and who usually does not have a job outside the home.) casalinga* * *housewife (def. 1 /ˈhaʊswaɪf/, def. 2 /ˈhʌzɪf/)n. (pl. housewives)1 casalinga; donna di casa; massaiahousewifelya.di (o da) massaia; casalingo; domesticohousewiferyn. [u]governo della casa; amministrazione domestica; gestione della casa.* * *['haʊswaɪf]
См. также в других словарях:
Housewifery — House wif er*y, n. The business of the mistress of a family; female management of domestic concerns. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
housewifery — [hous′wīf΄ər ē] n. the work or function of a housewife; housekeeping … English World dictionary
housewifery — housewife ► NOUN (pl. housewives) ▪ a married woman whose main occupation is caring for her family and running the household. DERIVATIVES housewifely adjective housewifery noun … English terms dictionary
housewifery — noun see housewife … New Collegiate Dictionary
housewifery — /hows wuy feuh ree, wuyf ree/, n. the function or work of a housewife; housekeeping. [1400 50; late ME huswyfery. See HOUSEWIFE, ERY] * * * … Universalium
housewifery — noun a) The state of being a housewife b) Skills as a housewife or homemaker … Wiktionary
housewifery — house·wif·er·y || haÊŠswaɪfÉ™rɪ n. housekeeping, work of a housewife … English contemporary dictionary
housewifery — house·wife·ry … English syllables
housewifery — house•wif•er•y [[t]ˈhaʊsˌwaɪ fə ri, ˌwaɪf ri[/t]] n. the function or work of a housewife; housekeeping • Etymology: 1400–50 … From formal English to slang
housewifery — /ˈhaʊswɪfəri/ (say howswifuhree) noun the function or work of a housewife; housekeeping …
housewifery — n. 1 housekeeping. 2 skill in this, housecraft … Useful english dictionary