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Term: Hausarbeit

Description

Hausarbeit is a German noun that refers to housework or household chores. It encompasses various tasks involved in maintaining a household, such as cleaning, cooking, laundry, and other domestic activities.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Housework

In this sense, hausarbeit refers to the general tasks involved in maintaining a household.

Sample Sentence: I spent the entire weekend doing hausarbeit; I cleaned the floors, washed all the dishes, and did the laundry.

Sense 2: University Assignment

In academic context, hausarbeit can also refer to a term paper or research paper assigned to students at German universities.

Sample Sentence: I need to start working on my hausarbeit for my German literature class; it's due next week.

Sense 3: Local Usage

In some regions of Germany, hausarbeit can also be used to describe the maintenance or renovation work done on a house.

Sample Sentence: The neighbors are performing some hausarbeit; they are repainting the exterior walls of their house.

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