Hausmann

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German hūsman (“householder, resident, tenant, keeper”), from Old High German hūsman (“villein, domestic servant, resident”), from Proto-West Germanic *hūsamann. Equivalent to Haus +‎ Mann. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhaʊ̯sman/ Hyphenation: Haus‧mann === Noun === Hausmann m (strong, genitive Hausmannes or Hausmanns, plural Hausmänner, feminine Hausfrau) (dated) caretaker, janitor Synonyms: Hausmeister, Hauswart househusband, house husband ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Hausfrau (“housewife”) === Further reading === “Hausmann” in Duden online “Hausmann” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Hausmann” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Hausmann” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.