эконо́мка — meaning in English
ekonomka
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English meaning
- housekeeper noun Someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.
- matron noun An older, often respected woman, especially one seen as dignified or authoritative.
Senses
эконо́мка is used for these senses in English:
- housekeeper 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.]
- housekeeper Someone who manages the running of a home, traditionally the female head of the household. [from 17th c.]
- matron A housekeeper, especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution.
housekeeper — full definition
- noun Someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.
- noun Someone who rarely leaves home; a homebody.
matron — full definition
- noun An older, often respected woman, especially one seen as dignified or authoritative.
- noun The senior nurse in charge of a hospital ward or unit.