housekeeper in Finnish
housekeeper in Finnish is emännöitsijä, emäntä, taloudenhoitaja — housekeeper means someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.
housekeeper in Finnish
emännöitsijä
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. [from 16th c.]
emäntä
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. [from 16th c.]
taloudenhoitaja
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. [from 16th c.]
emäntä
Someone who manages the running of a home, traditionally the female head of the household. [from 17th c.]
What does "housekeeper" mean?
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noun Someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.
"The housekeeper had the whole hotel wing spotless by nine."
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noun Someone who rarely leaves home; a homebody.
"He's become a bit of a housekeeper since retiring."
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housekeeper in a sentence
- The housekeeper had the whole hotel wing spotless by nine.
- They hired a housekeeper after the twins were born.
- He's become a bit of a housekeeper since retiring.
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What is "housekeeper" in Finnish?
"housekeeper" in Finnish is emännöitsijä, emäntä, taloudenhoitaja. housekeeper means: Someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.
How do you use "housekeeper" in a sentence?
Example: "The housekeeper had the whole hotel wing spotless by nine." In Finnish, "housekeeper" is emännöitsijä, emäntä, taloudenhoitaja.
Are there other ways to say "housekeeper" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "housekeeper": emännöitsijä, emäntä, taloudenhoitaja.
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