woman of the house

• Terme traditionnel désignant la femme qui est à la tête du foyer, généralement l'épouse ou la mère, qui gère les tâches domestiques et les responsabilités familiales.

A traditional term referring to the female head of a household, typically the wife or mother who manages domestic affairs and family responsibilities.

1. Female head of householdB2formal

   The woman who is responsible for managing a household, often the wife or mother.

   maîtresse de maison

   • As the woman of the house, she organized all the family meals.
   • The woman of the house greeted the guests at the door.
   • In many cultures, the woman of the house oversees the daily chores.

2. Respected female figureB2informal

   A woman who holds a position of authority or respect within a home.

   maîtresse de maison

   • She is the woman of the house, and everyone listens to her advice.
   • The woman of the house decided on the decoration for the living room.
   • He always asks the woman of the house for permission before making changes.