home economics
домашнее хозяйство, домоводство
Hauswirtschaft, Hauswirtschaftlehre
The study of homemaking, including cookery, needlework, cleaning, etcThe study of homemaking, including cookery, needlework, cleaning, etc.
» Both boys and girls should take home economics.
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1 senses(uncountable)The study of homemaking, including cookery, needlework, cleaning, etc.
Hauswirtschaft, Hauswirtschaftlehre
дома́шнее хозя́йствоdomášneje xozjájstvo, домово́дствоdomovódstvo
More definitions
- theory and practice of homemaking
Examples
4 sentencesBoth boys and girls should take home economics.
The bread dough we made in home economics class turned into salt dough.
When I was younger, they were teaching Home Economics at college.
Rina is in the home economics club. Her main activity is dressmaking.
Translations
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the study of homemaking:
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the study of homemaking:
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- theory and practice of homemaking:home ecdomestic sciencehousehold arts
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable