English–French

“household” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/domɛstik/

Example

Elle fait les tâches domestiques tous les dimanches.

She does the household chores every Sunday.

Illustration for domestique (household)

How to say “household” in French

“Household” in French is domestique.

The home as a base of belonging, from household matters and appliances to internal national affairs and a household servant.

Full entry for domestique: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with domestique

Ce produit est conçu pour un usage domestique.

This product is designed for household use.

Tips for using domestique

  • When used as a noun, un domestique means a household servant, whereas English domestic is normally an adjective and does not have this everyday noun use.

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