domestic
Domestic refers to things related to the home, family, or household activities. It can also describe things that occur within a single country rather than involving other countries.
Beispiele
3 von 5I spend my Saturday mornings doing domestic chores like cleaning the kitchen.
I spend my Saturday mornings doing household tasks like cleaning the kitchen.
The government is introducing a new domestic policy to improve education within the country.
The government is making new internal rules to improve education within the country.
I am not very domestic, so I usually order pizza instead of cooking dinner.
I am not good at home activities, so I usually order pizza instead of cooking.
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of 'domestic' and 'dome' (a roof). A domestic animal lives under the roof of your home.
Schnelles Quiz
Since we are not leaving the country, we need to go to the ____ terminal at the airport.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: domestic
Beispiele
I spend my Saturday mornings doing domestic chores like cleaning the kitchen.
everydayI spend my Saturday mornings doing household tasks like cleaning the kitchen.
The government is introducing a new domestic policy to improve education within the country.
formalThe government is making new internal rules to improve education within the country.
I am not very domestic, so I usually order pizza instead of cooking dinner.
informalI am not good at home activities, so I usually order pizza instead of cooking.
The researchers analyzed the domestic environment of urban families.
academicThe researchers studied the home life conditions of families living in cities.
Our company focus is currently on the domestic market before we try to sell abroad.
businessOur company focus is on the local country market before we try to sell to other countries.
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
domestic bliss
perfect happiness in a home and family life
gross domestic product
the total value of goods produced inside a country
domestic worker
someone who is paid to work in another person's home
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Tame describes an individual animal that is not afraid of humans, while domestic refers to a species kept by humans for generations.
Internal means inside anything (like a body or machine), while domestic specifically means inside a home or a country.
Nutzungshinweise
Use 'domestic' when discussing official matters within a country or when describing chores and home life. It is slightly more formal than the word 'home' when used as an adjective.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often use 'home' as an adjective for travel (e.g., 'home flight'), but 'domestic flight' is the correct term.
Merkhilfe
Think of 'domestic' and 'dome' (a roof). A domestic animal lives under the roof of your home.
Wortherkunft
From the Latin 'domesticus', which comes from 'domus' meaning 'house'.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In modern English-speaking cultures, the phrase 'domestic chores' is often used in discussions about the equal division of housework between partners.
Schnelles Quiz
Since we are not leaving the country, we need to go to the ____ terminal at the airport.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: domestic
Verwandte Redewendungen
Verwandtes Vokabular
Ähnliche Wörter
index
B2To organize information into a systematic list or database for easy retrieval, typically at the end of a book or within a computer system. In economics, it refers to adjusting a value or price according to a specific standard, such as inflation or the cost of living.
induce
B2To succeed in persuading or influencing someone to do something. It also means to bring about or cause a specific physical condition or reaction to happen.
infer
B2To reach a conclusion or form an opinion based on facts, evidence, or reasoning rather than on direct statements. It involves understanding a hidden meaning or 'reading between the lines' when information is not explicitly provided.
inhibit
B2To hinder, restrain, or prevent an action or process from happening or developing. It is frequently used in scientific contexts to describe slowing down a chemical or biological reaction, as well as in psychology to describe the restraint of impulses.
initiate
B2Describes someone who has been introduced to or instructed in a particular subject, group, or secret knowledge. It also refers to something that has been recently begun or is in an introductory stage.
integrate
B2To combine two or more things so that they work together effectively or become part of a whole. It also refers to the process of helping a person or group become part of a larger society or organization.
intrinsic
B2Intrinsic refers to a quality or characteristic that is an essential and natural part of something. It describes properties that are inherent to an object or person, rather than being added or influenced by external forces.
invoke
B2To call upon a spirit, a deity, or a person for help or inspiration. In legal and formal contexts, it means to cite a law, rule, or authority to support an argument or justify an action.
label
B2To attach a tag or piece of information to an object to describe its contents or ownership. It also refers to the act of categorizing or describing someone or something in a specific, often oversimplified, way.
levy
B2To officially impose or collect a tax, fee, fine, or other legal payment. It usually involves an authority, such as a government or organization, demanding a specific sum of money for a particular purpose.
Kommentare (0)
Zum Kommentieren AnmeldenStarte kostenlos mit dem Sprachenlernen
Kostenlos Loslegen