Adjektiv

häuslich

domestic, homely, home-loving

Er ist ein sehr häuslicher Mensch.

He is a very domestic person.

Wir suchen eine häusliche Hilfe.

We are looking for domestic help.

Sie richtete sich häuslich ein.

She settled in and made herself at home.

[Adjective] + [Noun] domestic... He is a very domestic person.

Synonyms: gemütlich (cozy), heimisch (native); Antonyms: außerhäuslich (outside the home), gesellig (sociable)

From 'Haus' (house) + the adjective suffix '-lich' (like '-ly' or '-ish'). Literally means 'house-like'.

Think of someone who is 'house-ly' - they love being in their house. This connects to 'domestic' or 'home-loving'.

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