Hausfrau — housewife, homemaker in German
dienounA1
Pronunciation
/ˈhaʊ̯sˌfʀaʊ̯/
Quick Facts
Gender
die
Plural
Hausfrauen
Level
A1
Frequency
51/100
Source Rank
#9,999
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Example Sentences
Eine Hausfrau sollte sparsam sein.
A housewife should be economical.
Eine Hausfrau sollte sich um Sparsamkeit bemühen.
A housewife should strive to be economical.
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