housewife in Greek
housewife in Greek is νοικοκυρά, οικοδέσποινα — housewife means a woman whose main role is managing the home rather than working outside it.
housewife in Greek
νοικοκυρά
Pronounced: noikokyra
(plural "housewives") The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
οικοδέσποινα
Pronounced: oikodespoina
(plural "housewives") The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
What does "housewife" mean?
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noun A woman whose main role is managing the home rather than working outside it.
"She was a housewife for fifteen years before returning to teaching."
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noun A small sewing kit or case for needles, thread, and pins.
"His grandmother packed a housewife in every parcel she sent him."
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housewife in a sentence
- She was a housewife for fifteen years before returning to teaching.
- His grandmother packed a housewife in every parcel she sent him.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "housewife" in Greek?
"housewife" in Greek is νοικοκυρά, οικοδέσποινα. housewife means: A woman whose main role is managing the home rather than working outside it.
How do you pronounce νοικοκυρά?
"housewife" in Greek is νοικοκυρά, pronounced "noikokyra".
How do you use "housewife" in a sentence?
Example: "She was a housewife for fifteen years before returning to teaching." In Greek, "housewife" is νοικοκυρά, οικοδέσποινα.
Are there other ways to say "housewife" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "housewife": νοικοκυρά, οικοδέσποινα.
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