domesticidade
[do.mes.ti.si.DA.de]
nounfemininepl: domesticidades
domesticity
1. The quality or state of being domestic; the condition of living in or relating to one's home and family
She found comfort in the domesticity of her family life.
Ela encontrou conforto na domesticidade de sua vida familiar.
2. The management and care of household affairs
The domesticity of cooking and cleaning occupied much of her time.
A domesticidade de cozinhar e limpar ocupava muito de seu tempo.
3. A domestic or homely quality; the state of being tamed or naturalized to household life
The cat's domesticity made it the perfect companion.
A domesticidade do gato o tornou um companheiro perfeito.
In Brazilian culture, domesticidade reflects traditional values of family and home life, though it has evolved with changing gender roles. The term is often used in literature and formal discourse to describe the intimate, comfort-centered aspects of domestic life. In Portugal, it carries similar meanings but with emphasis on household economics and domestic management.
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