household

• Nom désignant un groupe de personnes, souvent une famille, vivant ensemble dans un même logement, ou l'unité physique que forment la maison et ses occupants.

A noun referring to a group of people, often a family, living together in a single dwelling, or the physical unit of a home and its occupants.

1. Family unitA2formal

   A group of people, often a family, living together in one house or apartment.

   ménage

   • The household consists of four people.
   • She manages the household finances.
   • The entire household gathered for dinner.

   Synonymesfamilyfamily unithouseful

2. Home and its affairsA2formal

   The house and the people living in it, considered as a unit for domestic management.

   ménage

   • He is responsible for household chores.
   • The household expenses have increased this year.
   • They run a very organized household.

   Synonymesfamilyhomehousehouseful