host family

English

Noun

host family (plural host families)

1. (This entry is a translation hub.)

Translations

a family which provides board and lodging to au pairs and students

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 住家 (zh) (zhùjiā)

• Dutch: gastgezin (nl) n
• Finnish: isäntäperhe
• French: famille d’accueil (fr) f
• German: Gastfamilie f
• Hungarian: vendéglátó/fogadó/befogadó család
• Japanese: ホストファミリー (ja) (hosuto famirī)
• Korean: 호스트 패밀리 (hoseuteu paemilli)
• Polish: rodzina goszcząca f
• Russian: принима́ющая семья́ f (prinimájuščaja semʹjá)
• Swedish: värdfamilj (sv) c

See also

• foster family

References

• “host-family”, in Collins English Dictionary.