house husband in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for house husband in the English»French Dictionary

house husband N

house husband

homme m au foyer

Translations for house husband in the French»English Dictionary

homme au foyer SOCIOL

house-husband

Translations for house husband in the English»French Dictionary

I.husband [Brit ˈhʌzbənd, Am ˈhəzbənd] N

husband (gen)

mari m

husband ADMIN

époux m

to live as husband and wife

vivre maritalement

to work as a husband and wife team

travailler en couple

to take a husband dated

prendre mari dated

II.husband [Brit ˈhʌzbənd, Am ˈhəzbənd] VB trans

1. husband (manage prudently):

husband

bien gérer

2. husband (economize):

husband

économiser

I.house N [Brit haʊs, Am haʊs]

1. house (home):

house

maison f

at my/his house

chez moi/lui

to go/come to sb's house

aller/venir chez qn

to be good around the house

aider à la maison

to keep house

tenir la maison (for de)

you'll wake the whole house

tu vas réveiller toute la maison

the children were playing house

les enfants jouaient au papa et à la maman

2. house:

house, a. House POL

Chambre f

the bill before the house

le projet de loi soumis à la Chambre

this house deplores

les députés ici présents déplorent

3. house COMM:

house

maison f

on the house

aux frais de la maison

the drinks are on the house!

c'est la maison qui offre!

4. house THEAT:

house (audience)

assistance f

house (auditorium)

salle f

house (performance)

séance f

‘house full’ (on notice)

‘complet’

is there a doctor in the house?

y a-t-il un médecin dans la salle?

there wasn't a dry eye in the house

la salle entière était en émoi

to bring the house down

faire crouler la salle de rire

5. house:

house, a. House (family line)

maison f

the house of Windsor

la Maison des Windsor

6. house REL:

house

maison f

7. house Brit SCHOOL (team):

house

groupe m (formé à l'entrée de l'école pour les activités extra-scolaires)

8. house ASTROL:

house

maison f

Phrases:

house, a. House

house music f (musique de discothèque)

II.house VB trans [Brit haʊz, Am haʊz]

1. house (give lodging to):

house (permanently) person

loger

house (temporarily) homeless, refugees

héberger

to be badly or poorly housed

être mal logé

2. house (contain) building, room, library:

house books, collection, exhibition

abriter

III.house

to put or set one's house in order

mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires

first set your own house in order

vous devriez d'abord mettre de l'ordre dans vos propres affaires

to get on like a house on fire inf

s'entendre à merveille

house husband in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for house husband in the English»French Dictionary

house husband N

house husband

homme m au foyer

Translations for house husband in the English»French Dictionary

I.husband [ˈhʌzbənd] N

husband

mari m

II.husband [ˈhʌzbənd] VB trans

husband money:

husband

bien gérer

to husband sb

être aux petits soins pour qn

I.house [haʊs] N

1. house (building):

house

maison f

2. house POL:

house

chambre f

3. house THEAT:

house

salle f

to play to a full house

jouer devant une salle pleine

4. house MUS:

house

house f

Phrases:

you should set your own house in order before

tu devrais d'abord mettre de l'ordre dans vos propres affaires

II.house [haʊs] VB trans

1. house (give place to live):

house

héberger

2. house (contain):

house

contenir

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

After 2011, he was salvation and counseling to battered husband and house husband, teenage runaway, male ant child victim of violent crimes.

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I had agreed, to a small extent, to become a house husband.

www.abc.net.au

He was also a house husband who looked after the children as his wife worked outside the home.

www.independent.ie

I really think he will be the house husband beyond speculation.

starcasm.net

Want to be a house husband?

www.dnaindia.com

She then became the main bread winner while her husband became a house husband for their two children.

www.donegaldemocrat.ie

He said his client has been married for ten years to a professional woman and that he plays the role of house husband while she works.

www.independent.ie

He has been married for 14 years and is a house husband.

www.independent.co.uk

I took a year off, became a house husband.

www.kotaku.com.au

I only agreed because my husband had just finished his contract and was willing to be a house husband for two months.

www.dailyrecord.co.uk