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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieséconomie domestique
Pronunciation / Transliteration: e.kɔ.nɔ.mi dɔs.mɛ.tik
"Une bonne économie domestique est essentielle pour le budget familial."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The management of the income, expenditures, and daily operations of a household.
"Good domestic-economy ensures that the family lives comfortably within its financial means." - 2
The study or science of home management and housekeeping arts.
"She enrolled in a course on domestic-economy to learn practical skills for running a home."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'domestic' (from Latin domesticus, pertaining to the house or household) and 'economy' (from Greek oikonomia, meaning household management). Historically used since the 18th century to describe the prudent management of household affairs and resources.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Domestic-economy" is said worldwide
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économie domestique
Transliteration: e.kɔ.nɔ.mi dɔs.mɛ.tik
"Une bonne économie domestique est essentielle pour le budget familial."
Haushaltsführung
Transliteration: haʊs.halts.fyː.ʁʊŋ
"Sorgfältige Haushaltsführung spart unnötige Kosten."
economia domestica
Transliteration: e.ko.nɔˈmi.a doˈmɛs.ti.ka
"L'economia domestica richiede molta organizzazione."
economía doméstica
Transliteration: e.ko.noˈmi.a doˈmes.ti.ka
"La gestión de la economía doméstica es una tarea importante."
economia doméstica
Transliteration: e.ku.noˈmi.ɐ duˈmɛs.ti.kɐ
"O curso ensina as bases da economia doméstica."
घरेलू अर्थव्यवस्था
Transliteration: gharelu arthavyavastha
"कुशल घरेलू अर्थव्यवस्था परिवार को समृद्ध बनाती है।"
家庭经济
Transliteration: jiātíng jīngjì
"良好的家庭经济需要仔细的预算规划。"
가정경제
Transliteration: gajeong-gyeongje
"합리적인 가정경제 운영이 중요합니다."
家政
Transliteration: kasei
"彼女は家政学を専攻している。"
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