What is 'foyer' called in English?

'foyer' in English is called "Household". Household refers to: Unité composée d'une maison et de ses occupants, considérée comme une seule entité.

How do you pronounce 'Household' and 'foyer'?

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What is an example sentence for Household in French?

English: "The average household in the city consists of four people." | French: "Le foyer moyen de la ville se compose de quatre personnes."

noun · adjective

English to French Dictionary

household Meaning in French (household signification en français)

nounfoyer

adjectivedomestique

Synonymes:ménagefamille

foyer in English:household

Phonetic:fwa-yay

Plural: households

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de household en français est foyer, domestique. (Unité composée d'une maison et de ses occupants, considérée comme une seule entité.)

Definitions of Household

1
noun
foyer
A house and its occupants regarded as a single unit.
Unité composée d'une maison et de ses occupants, considérée comme une seule entité.
2
adjective
domestique
Relating to a house or the people living in it.
Relatif à une maison ou aux personnes qui y vivent.

Example Sentences

casual

“The average household in the city consists of four people.”

Le foyer moyen de la ville se compose de quatre personnes.

casual

“She is responsible for all household expenses.”

Elle est responsable de toutes les dépenses ménagères.

business

“Many households are struggling with rising energy costs.”

De nombreux foyers luttent contre la hausse des coûts de l'énergie.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

ménagefamille

In English:

family home

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

individu

Inflected Word Forms

pluralhouseholds

agent nounhouseholder

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

household nameidiom

A person or thing that is well known by the public.