No. 8,603 in Dutch
huiselijk
Domestic; homely.
In a sentence
De sfeer in dit restaurant is heel huiselijk.
The atmosphere in this restaurant is very homely.
In this sentence, 'huiselijk' describes an atmosphere that resembles the comfort and coziness of a home.
Hij houdt van huiselijke klusjes, zoals koken en tuinieren.
He enjoys household chores, such as cooking and gardening.
Here, 'huiselijk' modifies 'klusjes' (chores), specifying activities typically associated with managing a household.
Ze heeft een huiselijk leven waarin ze veel tijd doorbrengt met familie.
She has a domestic life where she spends a lot of time with family.
In this case, 'huiselijk' describes a lifestyle centered around home and family.
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