large household

language: fr

definitions

  1. A group of many people, typically family members and sometimes others, living together in a single residence.
    fr: Un foyer nombreux
  2. A large domestic establishment, often referring to a wealthy family and their extensive staff or servants.
    fr: Grand ménage

examples

  1. The income from their lands was not enough to cover the expenses of the large household.

    Les revenus de leurs terres ne suffisaient pas à couvrir les dépenses du grand foyer.

  2. Managing a large household in the 19th century was a complex task involving many servants.

    Gérer un grand ménage au XIXe siècle était une tâche complexe impliquant de nombreux domestiques.