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Definition 2024

home_economics

home economics

English

Noun

home economics ‎(uncountable)

The study of homemaking, including cookery, needlework, cleaning etc

Synonyms

household arts, domestic science

Translations

the study of homemaking

Chinese:
Mandarin: 家政 (zh) ‎(jiāzhèng), 家政學 (zh), 家政学 (zh) ‎(jiāzhèngxué)
Dutch: huishoudkunde f
Finnish: kotitalous (fi)
French: économie domestique f

German: Hauswirtschaft f, Hauswirtschaftlehre f
Greek: οικιακή οικονομία f ‎(oikiakí oikonomía)
Japanese: 家政学 (ja) ‎(かせいがく, kaseigaku)
Russian: дома́шнее хозя́йство n ‎(domášneje xozjájstvo), домово́дство (ru) n ‎(domovódstvo)
Scottish Gaelic: banas-taighe f