How to Pronounce Housemaid

To pronounce "housemaid", say HOUS-em-aid — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

HOUS-em-aid

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💡 Tip for remembering “housemaid”

"housemaid" has 3 syllables: hous-em-aid.

What does housemaid mean?

noun

  1. A female domestic worker attached to the non-servant quarter part of the house, as opposed to a scullery maid.
  2. A housewife.

verb

  1. To be a housemaid.
  2. To wait on someone hand on foot, to watch them.

Related words

amahmaidservantmaidscullery-maidservingmaidmaid-servantgirlhousekeeperess

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "housemaid"?▾

"Housemaid" has 3 syllables: hous · em · aid.

What does "housemaid" mean?▾

Housemaid: A female domestic worker attached to the non-servant quarter part of the house, as opposed to a scullery maid.

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