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How to pronounce “housekeeper

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Pronunciation guide for housekeeper

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of housekeeper with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Juan Enriquez: A personal plea for humanity at the US-Mexico borderthis is happening to the housekeeper who brought up your kids.
Definition summary
Someone (traditionally a woman) employed to look after the home, typically by managing domestic servants or superintending household management; also someone with equivalent duties in a hotel, institution etc. [from 16th c.]

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How to pronounce housekeeper

Juan Enriquez: A personal plea for humanity at the US-Mexico border

this is happening to the housekeeper who brought up your kids.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “housekeeper

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Someone (traditionally a woman) employed to look after the home, typically by managing domestic servants or superintending household management; also someone with equivalent duties in a hotel, institution etc. [from 16th c.]
  • Someone who manages the running of a home, traditionally the female head of the household. [from 17th c.]
  • (colloquial, now rare) Someone who keeps to their house; someone who rarely ventures away from home; an unadventurous person, a homebody. [from 18th c.]
  • (now rare) Someone who owns a house as a place of residence; a householder. [from 15th c.]

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