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单词 hausfraus
释义

hausfrau

noun

haus·​frau ˈhau̇s-ˌfrau̇ How to pronounce hausfrau (audio)
: housewife

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Harry's alter ego is a dull breadwinner who, like most male suburbanites, bores his hausfrau (Jamie Lee Curtis) with the minutiae of his drab job. Duane Byrge, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 July 2019 Her father was a music teacher, her mother a hausfrau or a housewife. Carol Motsinger, Cincinnati.com, 3 Apr. 2018 Being a mother involves being an efficient hausfrau. John Richardson, Town & Country, 13 Oct. 2015

Word History

Etymology

German, from Haus house + Frau woman, wife

First Known Use

1798, in the meaning defined above

hausfraus

noun

plural of hausfrau
as in housewives

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • housewives
  • homemakers
  • soul mates
  • housekeepers
  • significant others
  • househusbands
  • better halves
  • husbands
  • wives
  • partners
  • stay-at-homes
  • spouses
  • companions
  • consorts
  • mates
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