househusband

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(hous'hŭz'bənd) pronunciation
n.
A married man who manages the household as his main occupation and whose wife usually earns the family income.

[HOUSE(WIFE) + HUSBAND.]


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  • Marriage and Divorce - househusband: man who stays home to manage the household while his wife goes out to work


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Househusband

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - hjemmegående mand

Nederlands (Dutch)
huisman, echtgenoot die de huishouding doet

Français (French)
n. - homme au foyer

Deutsch (German)
n. - Hausmann

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - άντρας που ασχολείται με το νοικοκυριό του σπιτιού

Italiano (Italian)
marito che non lavora e bada alla casa

Português (Portuguese)
n. - marido (m) cuja mulher trabalha fora

Русский (Russian)
управляющий

Español (Spanish)
n. - marido que trabaja en la casa

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - hemmaman

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
家庭主夫

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 家庭主夫

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 가사를 돕는 남편

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 主夫

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) رجل متزوج يقوم بتدبير منزله‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮בעל המנהל משק בית, עקר-בית‬


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