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housekeeping in German

housekeeping in German is Haushalt, Hausarbeit, Haushaltung — housekeeping means the tasks of cleaning and maintaining a home, or the staff who do this in a hotel or institution.

housekeeping in German

Haushalt
noun
The chores of maintaining a house as a residence, especially cleaning.
Hausarbeit
noun
The chores of maintaining a house as a residence, especially cleaning.
Haushaltung
noun
The chores of maintaining a house as a residence, especially cleaning.

What does "housekeeping" mean?

  1. noun The tasks of cleaning and maintaining a home, or the staff who do this in a hotel or institution.
    "Housekeeping comes by every morning to change the towels."
  2. noun Routine administrative or preparatory tasks unrelated to the main event.
    "Before we start the meeting, a bit of housekeeping — please silence your phones."
  3. noun Practical announcements made before a show, event, or flight begins.
    "The pilot ran through the usual housekeeping about seatbelts and exits."
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housekeeping in a sentence

  • Housekeeping comes by every morning to change the towels.
  • Before we start the meeting, a bit of housekeeping — please silence your phones.
  • The pilot ran through the usual housekeeping about seatbelts and exits.

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What is "housekeeping" in German?

"housekeeping" in German is Haushalt, Hausarbeit, Haushaltung. housekeeping means: The tasks of cleaning and maintaining a home, or the staff who do this in a hotel or institution.

How do you use "housekeeping" in a sentence?

Example: "Housekeeping comes by every morning to change the towels." In German, "housekeeping" is Haushalt, Hausarbeit, Haushaltung.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "housekeeping": Haushalt, Hausarbeit, Haushaltung.

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