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housekeeper in German

housekeeper in German is Haushälterin, Hausfrau, Haushälter — housekeeper means someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.

housekeeper in German

Haushälterin
noun
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.]
Haushälterin
noun
Someone who manages the running of a home, traditionally the female head of the household. [from 17th c.]
Hausfrau
noun
Someone who manages the running of a home, traditionally the female head of the household. [from 17th c.]
Haushälter
noun
Someone who manages the running of a home, traditionally the female head of the household. [from 17th c.]

What does "housekeeper" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 German?

"housekeeper" in German is Haushälterin, Hausfrau, Haushälter. 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 German, "housekeeper" is Haushälterin, Hausfrau, Haushälter.

Are there other ways to say "housekeeper" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "housekeeper": Haushälterin, Hausfrau, Haushälter.

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