household
gb/hˈaʊshˌoʊld/ us/hˈaʊshˌoʊld/
A2
Engelsk
~ 1700
háztartás, háztartás vezetése, háztartási
NAVNEORD
A2
1
háztartás
B1
Brugsmønster:
[a/an/the] household
The average household in this city has three members.
Ebben a városban az átlagos háztartás három főből áll.
More households are choosing to rent rather than buy homes.
Egyre több háztartás választja a bérlést a lakásvásárlás helyett.
The survey collected data from 2,000 households across the country.
Our household includes my grandparents as well as my parents and siblings.
Læringseksempler
My household has four people.
A háztartásomban négyen élünk.
There are two children in our household.
Két gyerek él a háztartásunkban.
Every household must pay for water.
This is a small household.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'household' with 'house', but 'household' means the people, not the building.
Betydning
People living together in a home
Ordforbindelser
single-person household
|low-income household
|average household size
|household survey
|household income
Synonymer
family (Often refers to related people, whereas 'household' can include unrelated individuals sharing a home.)
|
home unit (More technical or administrative term for the same concept.)
Antonymer
individual (Refers to one person, not a group living together.)
Temaer
daily life
|family
|society
|daily_life
|housing
|relationships
Definition
The people who live together in one house or apartment.
All the people who live together in a single home, considered as a unit.
NAVNEORD
B1
2
Brugsmønster:
[manage/run] a household
She is responsible for managing the household while her partner works.
Az ő feladata a háztartás vezetése, amíg a párja dolgozik.
Household expenses have increased this year due to higher energy prices.
A háztartási kiadások idén nőttek a magasabb energiaárak miatt.
Good household management can save you time and money.
Læringseksempler
I help with household chores.
Segítek a házimunkában.
We have a small household budget.
Kicsi a háztartási költségvetésünk.
He runs the household alone.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may think 'household' only means people, but it can also mean the management of the home.
Betydning
Management of home affairs
Ordforbindelser
household chores
|household budget
|household expenses
|household duties
Synonymer
home management (Focuses specifically on the organizational aspect of running a home.)
Antonymer
neglect (Failure to take care of the home or its affairs.)
Temaer
daily life
|family
|daily_life
|housing
|work
Definition
The work and money needed to keep a home going.
The running and organization of a home and everything connected with it.
A2
3
háztartási
B1
Brugsmønster:
household [item/product/name]
Vacuum cleaners are common household appliances.
A porszívók gyakori háztartási gépek.
Milk is a basic household item in many countries.
A tej sok országban alapvető élelmiszer a háztartásokban.
She became a household name after starring in the hit TV series.
Læringseksempler
We have many household items in the kitchen.
Sok háztartási eszközünk van a konyhában.
This is a useful household tool.
Ez egy hasznos háztartási eszköz.
A fridge is an important household appliance.
Typisk fejl:
Some learners confuse 'household' with 'house', forgetting that 'household' as an adjective means 'for use at home'.
Betydning
Used in or related to the home
Ordforbindelser
household goods
|household appliances
|household name
|household products
Synonymer
domestic ('Domestic' can also refer to things within a country, not just the home.)
Antonymer
industrial (Used for work or production, not for the home.)
Temaer
daily life
|daily_life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used in a house or for home life.
Relating to or used in the running of a home.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
household
IPA
GB/hˈaʊshˌoʊld/
US/hˈaʊshˌoʊld/
Stavelser og tryk
house - hold (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (house)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: household
- Plural: household, households
Ordfamilie
Udtryk
head of household
1/hˈɛd əv hˈaʊshˌoʊld/
fixed phrase
Main person managing a home
The main person who is responsible for and supports a home and its people.
Eksempler
- She is listed as the head of household on her tax return.
- In many families, both parents share the role of head of household.
household name
1/hˈaʊshˌoʊld nˈeɪm/
fixed phrase
Person or brand widely known
A person or brand that many people know about.
Eksempler
- By the 1990s, the singer had become a household name.
- Thanks to its commercials, the cereal brand is now a household name.
household chores
1/hˈaʊshˌoʊld t͡ʃˈɔɹz/
fixed phrase
Routine tasks in a home
The regular jobs that need to be done to keep a house clean and working well.
Eksempler
- He spends Saturday mornings doing household chores.
- They divide the household chores so that no one feels overworked.
- Household chores like washing dishes and vacuuming can take up a lot of time.
- Household chores can take a lot of time for working parents.
- Doing household chores together can teach children responsibility.