hausfrau
noun
haus·frau
| \ ˈhau̇s-ˌfrau̇
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Definition of hausfrau
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Harry's alter ego is a dull breadwinner who, like most male suburbanites, bores his hausfrau (Jamie Lee Curtis) with the minutiae of his drab job. — Duane Byrge, The Hollywood Reporter, "'True Lies': THR's 1994 Review," 15 July 2019 Her father was a music teacher, her mother a hausfrau or a housewife. — Carol Motsinger, Cincinnati.com, "Doris Day celebrates her birthday - the correct one - with a party for pooches," 3 Apr. 2018 Being a mother involves being an efficient hausfrau. — John Richardson, Town & Country, "The Punk Princess Who Restored the Palace at Regensburg," 13 Oct. 2015These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'hausfrau.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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