husmor
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
husmor m or f (definite singular husmora or husmoren, indefinite plural husmødre or husmødrer, definite plural husmødrene)
References
- “husmor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
husmor f (definite singular husmora, indefinite plural husmødrer, definite plural husmødrene)
References
- “husmor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
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Noun
husmor c
- a housewife, a hostess; the woman in charge of a household
- a hostess; a female manager of a restaurant, canteen, hostel or small hotel
Usage notes
- To indicate a stay-at-home mom, use hemmafru.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | husmor | husmors |
| definite | husmodern | husmoderns | |
| plural | indefinite | husmödrar | husmödrars |
| definite | husmödrarna | husmödrarnas |
Related terms
References
- husmor in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- husmor in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- husmor in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)