Hausfrau Definition

housfrou
noun
A German housewife.
Webster's New World
A housewife, esp. one regarded as very domestic.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Hausfrau

Noun

Singular:
hausfrau
Plural:
hausfrauen, hausfraus

Origin of Hausfrau

  • German Haus house (from Middle High German hūs) (from Old High German) Frau wife Frau

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from German.

    From Wiktionary