housewife

[US]/ˈhaʊswaɪf/
[UK]/ˈhaʊswaɪf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. una mujer que cuida de su hogar, típicamente gestionando el hogar y cuidando de la familia.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

the skills of the housewife remain undervalued in society.

las habilidades de la ama de casa siguen siendo subvaloradas en la sociedad.

"That woman, as a housewife, has a lot to put up with."

"Esa mujer, como ama de casa, tiene mucho que aguantar."

The housewife crushes out juice from oranges.

La ama de casa exprime el zumo de naranjas.

She’s a housewife— when she’s not teaching English, that is.

Es ama de casa, cuando no está enseñando inglés, eso es.

in a survey more than half the women interviewed hated the label ‘housewife’.

En una encuesta, más de la mitad de las mujeres entrevistadas odiaban la etiqueta de 'ama de casa'.

Among them, " escape from prison " " libidinal city " " acedia housewife " wait for popular drama anthology to be belonged to " without card " .

Entre ellos, "escape from prison", "libidinal city", "acedia housewife" esperan para pertenecer a la antología de drama popular "without card".

Real-world Examples

She wanted nothing more than to be a housewife.

Ella no quería nada más que ser ama de casa.

Source: Deadly Women

You're really this donna reed housewife from the '50s?

¿Realmente eres esta ama de casa de Donna Reed de los años 50?

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 5

This woman is a housewife, and she doesn't bother trying to be beautiful.

Esta mujer es ama de casa y no se molesta en intentar ser bella.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 6

Housewives cannot do much to enrich the non-staple food.

Las amas de casa no pueden hacer mucho para enriquecer los alimentos no básicos.

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

Many women don't want to be housewives alone.

Muchas mujeres no quieren ser amas de casa solas.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book One.

I've heard it from heroes and from housewives.

Lo he escuchado de héroes y de amas de casa.

Source: Anecdotes of celebrities

You were nothing but a housewife when I found you.

Cuando te encontré, no eras más que una ama de casa.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

The housewives admired her economy, the patients her politeness, the poor her charity.

Las amas de casa admiraban su economía, los pacientes su amabilidad, los pobres su caridad.

Source: Madame Bovary (Part One)

Marriage didn't mean that Bly was ready to become a housewife and not work...quite the opposite, in fact.

El matrimonio no significaba que Bly estuviera lista para convertirse en ama de casa y no trabajar... todo lo contrario, de hecho.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

She said she enjoyed life in the IS as a housewife.

Dijo que disfrutaba de la vida en el IS como ama de casa.

Source: The Chronicles of Novel Events

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