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housework

UK
/ˈhaʊswɜːk/
US
/ˈhaʊswɝːk/

Translations

houseworknoun
travaux ménagers
She spent the entire Saturday catching up on housework.
Elle a passé tout son samedi à rattraper ses travaux ménagers.
Additional translations
ménagePlus courant à l’oral pour parler des tâches domestiques.
Synonyms
domestic chores
household tasks
home maintenance
cleaning
tidying up
chores
houseworkadjective
UK
/ˈhaʊswɜːk/
US
/ˈhaʊswɝːk/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to domestic chores.
ménagerS’emploie pour qualifier ce qui est lié aux tâches domestiques ; souvent dans des groupes comme « tâches ménagères » ou « gants de ménage ».
She keeps her housework gloves under the sink.
Elle garde ses gants de ménage sous l’évier.

Definitions

houseworknoun
The regular work of cleaning, cooking, and maintaining a house.
She spent the entire Saturday catching up on housework.
houseworkadjective
Relating to or intended for doing domestic chores such as cleaning and cooking.
She keeps her housework gloves under the sink.
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