home economics

English

Noun

home economics (uncountable)

1. The study of homemaking, including cookery, needlework, cleaning, etc.

Synonyms

• household arts, domestic science, family and consumer science

Translations

the study of homemaking

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 家政 (zh) (jiāzhèng), 家政學／家政学 (zh) (jiāzhèngxué)

• Dutch: huishoudkunde (nl) f
• Finnish: kotitalous (fi), kotitalousoppi
• French: économie domestique f
• German: Hauswirtschaft (de) f, Hauswirtschaftlehre f
• Greek: οικιακή οικονομία f (oikiakí oikonomía)
• Hungarian: háztartástan (hu)
• Japanese: 家政学 (ja) (かせいがく, kaseigaku)
• Malay: kemahiran hidup
• Polish: prace ręczne n, technika (pl) n pl
• Portuguese: economia doméstica f
• Russian: дома́шнее хозя́йство n (domášneje xozjájstvo), домово́дство (ru) n (domovódstvo)
• Scottish Gaelic: banas-taighe f
• Tagalog: edukasyong pangtahan
• Thai: คหกรรมศาสตร์