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domestic
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do·mes·tic  (d-mstk)
adj.
1. Of or relating to the family or household: domestic chores.
2. Fond of home life and household affairs.
3. Tame or domesticated. Used of animals.
4. Of or relating to a country's internal affairs: domestic issues such as tax rates and highway construction.
5. Produced in or indigenous to a particular country: domestic oil; domestic wine.
n.
1. A household servant.
2.
a. Cotton cloth.
b. Household linens. Often used in the plural.
3. A product or substance discovered in, developed in, or exported from a particular country.

[Middle English, from Old French domestique, from Latin domesticus, from domus, house; see dem- in Indo-European roots.]

do·mesti·cal·ly adv.

domestic
Adjective
1. of one's own country or a specific country: the domestic economy was generally better
2. of the home or family
3. enjoying home or family life: she was never a very domestic sort of person
4. intended for use in the home: the kitchen was equipped with all the latest domestic appliances
5. (of an animal) bred or kept as a pet or for the supply of food
Noun
a household servant [Latin domesticus belonging to the house]
domestically adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.domesticdomestic - a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household
ayah - (in India) a native nursemaid who looks after children
home help - a person hired to help in another's home (especially one employed by a local authority to help the infirm with domestic work)
housekeeper - a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
housemaid, maid, maidservant, amah - a female domestic
servant, retainer - a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
skivvy, slavey - a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work
Adj.1.domestic - of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation; "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction"
national - limited to or in the interests of a particular nation; "national interests"; "isolationism is a strictly national policy"
foreign - of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own); "foreign trade"; "a foreign office"
2.domestic - of or relating to the home; "domestic servant"; "domestic science"
3.domestic - of or involving the home or family; "domestic worries"; "domestic happiness"; "they share the domestic chores"; "everything sounded very peaceful and domestic"; "an author of blood-and-thunder novels yet quite domestic in his taste"
undomestic - not domestic or related to home; "had established herself in her career at the price of being so undomestic she didn't even know how to light the oven"
4.domestic - converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize"
tamed, tame - brought from wildness into a domesticated state; "tame animals"; "fields of tame blueberries"
5.domestic - produced in a particular country; "domestic wine"; "domestic oil"
native - characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin; "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad"

domestic
adjective 1. home, internal, native, indigenous, not foreign
adjective 3. home-loving, homely, housewifely, stay-at-home, domesticated
adjective 4. domesticated, trained, tame, house, pet, house-trained
noun 5. servant, help, maid, woman (informal) daily, char (informal) charwoman, daily help
Translations

domestic [dəˈmɛstɪk] adj [animal, duty] → doméstico; [flight, news, policy] → nacional
domestic [dəˈmɛstɪk] adj [duty, happiness] → familial(e); [policy, affairs, flight] → intérieur(e); [news] → national(e); [animal] → domestique
domestic [dəˈmɛstɪk] adj (trade) → Innen-;
(situation) → innenpolitisch;
(news) → Inland-, aus dem Inland;
(tasks, appliances) → Haushalts-;
(animal) → Haus-;
(duty, happiness) → häuslich
domestic [dəˈmɛstɪk] adj [duty, happiness, animal] → domestico/a; [policy, affairs, flights] → nazionale; [news] → dall'interno

domestic
adj domestic [dəˈmestik]
1 of or in the house or home a domestic servant; domestic utensils. huishoudelik بَيْتي، مَنْزِلي домашен domácí huslig; hus-; hjemme- Haus-... οικιακός doméstico kodu-, majapidamis- خانگی koti-, talous- de maison בֵּיתִי घरेलू domaći házi mengenai rumah heimilis- domestico, casalingo 家庭の 집의, 가정의 namų, naminis mājas-; mājsaimniecības- dalam rumah huishoudelijk hus-, hjemme- domowy doméstico domestic, casnic домашний; бытовой domáci gospodinjski, hišen domaći hus-, hushålls-, hem- เกี่ยวกับบ้าน eve ait, aile hayatı ile ilgili 家裡的 хатній, домашній گھریلو thuộc về trong nhà
2 concerning one's private life or family domestic problems. persoonlike أَهْلي، عائِلي семеен rodinný, soukromý hjemlig; familie- häuslich οικογενειακός, ιδιωτικός doméstico, familiar pere- خانوادگی perhe- familial מִשפַּחתִי घरेलू obiteljski, privatni családi rumah tangga heimilis- domestico 家庭内の 집안의 šeimyninis mājas-; ģimenes- dalam negeri gezins- hjemlig, familie- rodzinny doméstico familial семейный rodinný družinski porodičan familje-, privat เกี่ยวกับครอบครัว ailesel/özel yaşamı ilgilendiren 家庭的 внутрішній ذاتی thuộc riêng tư
3 (of animals) tame and living with or used by people. huis داجِن، أَليف питомен domácí, ochočený tam; tæmmet Haus-... κατοικίδιος (για ζώο) doméstico kodu- اهلی؛ خانگی koti- domestique חָיַת בָּיִת पालतू जानवर domaće životinje házi(állat) piaraan taminn, heimilis- domestico 飼われている 길들여진, 집에서 기르는 naminis (par dzīvniekiem) māj- bela jinak tam, huis- tam-, hus- domowy doméstico domestic домашний domáci domač domaći tam[] เชื่อง evcil 馴養的 свійський پالتو gia súc
4 not foreign the Government's domestic policy. binnelands مَحَلِّي، داخِلي вътрешен domácí, tuzemský indenrigs-; indenlands Innen-... εσωτερικός nacional sise-, kodumaine بومی؛ داخلی sisä- intérieur מְקוֹמִי देशी, गृह मामले unutarnji hazai, belföldi dalam negeri innanríkis- nazionale, interno 国内の 국내의, 자국의 vidaus, krašto, vietinis iekšzemes-; iekšējais; iekš- dalam negeri binnenlands innenriks-, innenlandsk wewnętrzny, krajowy nacional intern внутренний vnútorný notranji unutrašnji inrikes, inhemsk ภายในประเทศ içişleriyle ilgili 國內的 вітчизняний داخلی nội địa
adj doˈmesticated [-keitid]
1 (of animals) accustomed to living near and being used by people Cows and sheep have been domesticated for many thousands of years. makgemaak مُدَجَّن опитомен zdomácnělý tam; tæmmet gezähmt εξημερωμένος (για ζώο) domesticado kodustatud اهلی؛ خانگی kesy, kesytetty domestiqué מְבוּיָת पालतू udomaćene megszelídített dipiara taminn addomesticato 飼い慣らされた 길들여진 prijaukintas (par dzīvnieku) pieradināts; piejaucēts ternak tam tam, temmet oswojony, udomowiony domesticado domes­ticit одомашненный zdomácnený udomačen pripitomiti tam, domesticerad ทำให้เชื่อง; ที่เป็นสัตว์เลี้ยง evcilleştirilmiş 馴化的 приручений; одомашнений گھر سے مانوس جانور đã được thuần dưỡng
2 good at doing jobs associated with running a house My husband has become very domesticated since I've been ill. huishoudelik بارِع في الأعْمال البَيتِيَه свикнал да се занимава с домашната работа domácký huslig an das häusliche Leben gewöhnt νοικοκύρης, νοικοκυρεμένος casero, doméstico osav majapidamistöödes اهل خانه و زندگی؛ خانه گرای näppärä kotitöissä d'intérieur “בָּלבּוּסט” पारिवारिक जीवन का प्रेमी biti dobar u kućanskim poslovima házias rajin vanur húsverkum (esperto nelle faccende domestiche) 家事になじんだ 가사에 익숙한, 가정적인 pripratęs prie namų ruošos mājas darbus protošs gemar melakukan kerja rumah huiselijk huslig chętny do prac domowych caseiro casnic хозяйственный domácky družinski veš u kućnim poslovima huslig ซึ่งดูแลบ้านได้ดี evcimen 喜做家務的 хазяйський گھریلو کام کاج میں ماہر ہونا làm cho thích công việc gia đình
n doˌmestiˈcation
temming, inburgering تَدْجين опитомяване domestikace tæmning die Häuslichkeit, die Zähmung εξημέρωση domesticación kodustus رام کردن؛ اهلی سازی kesyttäminen domestication בִּיוּת पालतू बनाना udomaćenje megszelídítés penjinakan tamning; aðlögun að fjölskyldulífi eða heimilishaldi addomesticamento 飼い慣らすこと 길들이기 prijaukinimas, pripratinimas prie namų ruošos (dzīvnieka) pieradināšana; piejaucēšana pembelajinakan het temmen tilvenning til hjemlige forhold; temming oswojenie domesticação domesticire одомашнение zdomácnenie udomačenje pripitomljavanje tämjande, domesticering การทำให้เชื่อง; การทำให้เป็นขนบธรรมเนียม; การทำให้เคยชิน evcilleştirme 馴化 любов до сімейного життя; приручення تآلف sự thuần dưỡng
n domesticity [doumeˈstisəti]
(fondness for) home life. huisvas حياةٌ عائِلِيَّه домашен живот rodinný život familieliv; hjemmeliv die Häuslichkeit νοικοκυροσύνη, οικογενειακή ζωή vida casera kodune elu خانه گرای kotielämä vie de famille חָיֵי הַבָּיִת והמשפחה परिवार प्रेम udomaćenost családi élet kehidupan rumah tangga heimilisrækni vita familiare 家庭生活 가정적임 šeimyniškumas ģimeniskums; pieķeršanās ģimenei; mājas dzīve kehidupan dirumah huiselijkheid hjemmeliv, huslighet domatorstwo domesticidade viaţa în familie привязанность к семейной жизни rodinný život družinsko življenje porodični život hemliv, hemkärlek ความเป็นอยู่ภายในบ้านและครอบครัว evcimenlik, eve/aileye bağlı 對於家庭生活的愛好,家庭生活 любов до сімейного комфорту گھریلو ہونے کی حالت tính thích cuộc sống gia đình
domestic help
(a person paid to give) assistance with housework etc. huishulp مُساعَدَه مَنْزِلِيَّه домашна помощ pomocnice v domácnosti hjemmehjælp die Haushaltshilfe οικιακή βοηθός servicio doméstico koduabiline, koduabi خدمتکار خانه kotiapu(lainen) employé/-ée de maison עוֹזֶר/ת בָּית नौकर, दाई kućna pomoćnica segítség pembantu rumah tangga húshjálp domestico お手伝いさん 파출부 namų pagalbininkas/darbininkas palīgs mājas darbos penolong membuat kerja rumah hulp in het huishouden hushjelp, tjener pomoc domowa mulher a dias îngrijitor al gospo­dăriei помощница по дому pomoc(nica) v domácnosti gospodinjska pomočnica pomoć u kući hemhjälp ผู้ช่วยทำงานบ้าน hizmetçi 傭人 домашня робота گھریلو خادم giúp việc nhà 佣人


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