domestic

domestic
domestic [dəˈmestɪk]
1. adjective
   a. ( = household) domestique ; [fuel] à usage domestique ; [quarrel] (within family) de famille ; (between couple) conjugal
• domestic bliss les joies fpl de la vie de famille
• the domestic chores les tâches fpl ménagères
• domestic harmony l'harmonie f du ménage
   b. ( = home-loving) she was never a very domestic sort of person elle n'a jamais vraiment été une femme d'intérieur
   c. ( = not foreign) intérieur (-eure f)
2. compounds
► domestic appliance noun appareil m ménager
► domestic science noun arts mpl ménagers
► domestic violence noun violence f domestique
* * *
[də'mestɪk]
adjective
1) Politics (home) [market, affairs, flight, price] intérieur; [consumer] du pays; [crisis, issue] de politique intérieure
2) (of house) [activity, animal] domestique
3) (family) [life, situation, harmony] familial; [dispute] conjugal

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