housekeeper

noun
UK: /ˈhaʊskiːpər/
US: /ˈhaʊskiːpər/

  1. A person employed to clean and manage a household.

    1. Our housekeeper comes twice a week to clean the house.
    2. The hotel housekeeper ensured our room was spotless and comfortable during our stay.

  2. A person who manages the household affairs and budget.

    1. My grandmother was a great housekeeper, always organized and efficient.
    2. The family employed a housekeeper not just for cleaning, but also for managing bills and groceries.

Synonyms

cleaner housemaid caretaker

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "housekeeper" in English means: A person employed to clean and manage a household., A person who manages the household affairs and budget..

The phonetic transcription of "housekeeper" is /ˈhaʊskiːpər/ in British English and /ˈhaʊskiːpər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "housekeeper": cleaner, housemaid, caretaker.

Example usage of "housekeeper": "Our housekeeper comes twice a week to clean the house.". More examples on the page.