Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hausfrau
Noun
/ˈhaʊsˌfraʊ/
Definition
A German term meaning ‘housewife’ or ‘homemaker’.
Examples
- The hausfrau prepared a delicious dinner for her family every evening.
- In many cultures, the role of the hausfrau is highly respected for its dedication to family life.
Meaning
Refers to a woman who manages the household and takes care of family responsibilities, typically focusing on domestic tasks.
Synonyms
- Housewife
- Homemaker
- Domestic manager