household
All the persons who live in a given house or other homeAll the persons who live in a given house or other home; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
» More and more married couples share household chores.
Immer mehr Ehepaare teilen sich die Hausarbeit.
Всё больше и больше супругов распределяют между собой обязанности по дому.
Все більше і більше подружжів розподіляють виконання хатньої роботи.
Meaning
4 senses(collective)All the persons who live in a given house or other home; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
Entirety of work and management required to sustain the household.
Haushalt
Legal or culturally determined unit of people living together.
a social unit living together
(obsolete)A line of ancestry; a race or house.
Examples
169 sentencesMore and more married couples share household chores.
Все більше і більше подружжів розподіляють виконання хатньої роботи.
ruВсё больше и больше супругов распределяют между собой обязанности по дому.
deImmer mehr Ehepaare teilen sich die Hausarbeit.
She was occupied with household work.
She was busy with household work.
Tom is part of our household.
I'd like to speak to the lady of the household.
deIch möchte gerne mit der gnädigen Frau sprechen.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English houshold. By surface analysis, house + hold.From Middle English houshold. By surface analysis, house + hold.
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Forms
plural: households| Singular | household |
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