housewife

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Nữ hộ gia đình, nội trợ

BrE /ˈhaʊsˌwaɪf/ AmE /ˈhaʊsˌwaɪf/

noun en → vi

1 WIFE WHO MANAGES HOME [singular] A2

Nữ hộ gia đình, nội trợ

a married woman who does not have a job outside the home and looks after her family and house

  • be a housewife

Collocations full-time housewife · housewife duties

  • She has been a housewife for ten years.

    Cô ấy đã là nội trợ trong mười năm.

2 WIFE WHO MANAGES HOME AND FAMILY [singular] B1

Nữ hộ gia đình, nội trợ (có thể đi làm)

a woman who manages her home and family, even if she also has a job outside the home

  • be a housewife

Collocations part-time housewife · housewife responsibilities

  • She is both a working woman and a housewife.

    Cô ấy vừa đi làm vừa là nội trợ.