housekeeper

1. Someone (traditionally a woman) employed to look after the home, typically by managing domestic servants or superintending household management; also someone with equivalent duties in a hotel, institution etc.

   She was their third housekeeper, but after a month or so she also gave up.

   Haushälterin

   эконо́мкаekonómka, домоправи́тельницаdomopravítelʹnica

2. Someone who manages the running of a home, traditionally the female head of the household.

   Hausfrau, Haushälterin, Haushälter

   домрабо́тницаdomrabótnica, эконо́мкаekonómka

   a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household

3. (archaic, colloquial)Someone who keeps to their house; someone who rarely ventures away from home; an unadventurous person, a homebody.

4. (archaic)Someone who owns a house as a place of residence; a householder.

1. I never was a good housekeeper.

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2. I have a housekeeper.

   ruУ меня есть домработница.

   deIch habe eine Haushälterin.

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3. Mary is a housekeeper.

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4. I'm a terrible housekeeper.

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5. Mrs. Jackson is our housekeeper.

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