homemaker
/ˈhəʊmmeɪkə/noun
उच्चारण होम्मेक
गृहिणी, गृहस्वामिनी, होममेकर
Core word
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[C] approving
a person, especially a woman, whose main work is looking after the home and family rather than earning money outside it
गृहिणी, गृहस्वामिनी, होममेकर
- My mother is a homemaker and the real manager of our house.
- The scheme gives financial help to homemakers in rural areas.
- The training scheme helps homemakers start small businesses.
+ 2 more examples
- As a homemaker, she manages the budget and the children's studies.
- Many homemakers in the city run tuition for small children in the evenings.
Synonyms housewife househusband
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a homemaker (countable noun)
A homemaker is a person, especially a woman, whose main work is looking after the home and family.
'Homemaker' वह व्यक्ति है, विशेषकर महिला, जिसका मुख्य कार्य घर और परिवार की देखभाल करना है।
- She is a homemaker with three children.
- Many homemakers also run small businesses.
work as / be a homemaker
Be or work as a homemaker states an occupation without a salary.
'Be' या 'work as a homemaker' बिना वेतन के इस कार्य को बताता है।
- She gave up her job to be a homemaker.
homemaker vs housewife
Homemaker is neutral and may refer to a man or a woman; housewife is older and refers to a woman.
'Homemaker' तटस्थ है और पुरुष या महिला दोनों के लिए हो सकता है; 'housewife' पुराना शब्द है और महिला के लिए है।
- Her husband is a homemaker while she works as an engineer.
homemaker (form field)
In forms, homemaker is listed as an occupation.
फ़ॉर्मों में 'homemaker' को व्यवसाय के रूप में लिखा जाता है।
- She wrote homemaker under occupation.
homemaker's + noun
The possessive form shows what belongs to or is done by the homemaker.
Possessive रूप बताता है कि क्या गृहिणी का है या उसके द्वारा किया जाता है।
- A homemaker's day starts before sunrise.
+Collocations 5
adjective + homemaker
full-timestay-at-homeskilledyoungbusy
- A full-time homemaker manages many tasks every day.
verb + homemaker
becomework assupporthonourtrain
- The scheme helps homemakers start small enterprises.
homemaker + noun
skillsschemeclubmagazine
- The community runs a homemaker club.
homemaker + role
and motherand teacherand entrepreneurand carer
- She is a homemaker and a part-time tutor.
homemaker + challenge
balancing timemanaging moneycaring for eldersraising children
- Managing money is a daily challenge for a homemaker.
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- Radhika's mother is a homemaker who also stitches clothes at home.
राधिका की माँ गृहिणी हैं जो घर पर कपड़े भी सिलती हैं।
- The government launched a savings scheme for homemakers.
सरकार ने गृहिणियों के लिए एक बचत योजना आरंभ की।
- Being a homemaker is a demanding job without pay.
गृहस्थी सँभालना बिना वेतन का मेहनत भरा कार्य है।
- He chose to be a homemaker while his wife worked abroad.
उसने गृहस्थी सँभालने का निर्णय लिया जबकि उसकी पत्नी विदेश में काम करती थी।
- The cooking contest was open to homemakers of the town.
भोजन प्रतियोगिता नगर की गृहिणियों के लिए खुली थी।
- Homemakers deserve respect for the unseen work they do.
गृहिणियाँ अपने अदृश्य कार्य के लिए सम्मान की पात्र हैं।
- Radhika wrote an essay on the economic value of a homemaker's work.
राधिका ने गृहिणी के कार्य के आर्थिक मूल्य पर निबंध लिखा।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: many people now prefer homemaker to housewife because it shows respect for the work done at home and can be used for men as well as women.
Usage में आजकल बहुत लोग housewife के बजाय homemaker कहना पसंद करते हैं, क्योंकि यह घर पर किए गए काम के प्रति सम्मान दिखाता है और पुरुषों तथा महिलाओं दोनों के लिए प्रयोग हो सकता है।