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il governante

housekeeper, domestic worker, governess

ɡ o . v e r ˈn a n . t e
govern to govern, to rule + ante present participle
noun Uncommon #21,297
housekeeper, domestic worker Usually refers to someone who works in a household; it can also mean a governess who cares for and educates children.
IT: La governante prepara la cena.
EN: The housekeeper prepares dinner.
governess A woman employed to care for and educate children, especially in a private home.
IT: La governante insegna ai bambini a leggere.
EN: The governess teaches the children to read.

E una governante.

And she is a housekeeper.

— Lussuria - Seduzione e tradimento (2007)

E la tua governante ha avuto una settimana libera.

And your housekeeper had a week off.

— Una di famiglia (2025)

Era una grande governante.

She was a great ruler.

— Parasite (2019)

Sono la sua governante personale.

I’m his personal housekeeper.

— Love Actually - L'amore davvero (2003)

La vecchia governante?

The old housekeeper?

— Parasite (2019)

Ho la fortuna di avere una brava governante.

I am fortunate to have a good housekeeper.

— Il posto delle fragole (1957)

La governante è fuori?

Is the housekeeper out?

— Parasite (2019)

La nostra vecchia governante faceva costolette deliziose.

Our old housekeeper made delicious ribs.

— Parasite (2019)

Governante.

Housekeeper.

— La tigre e il dragone (2000)

Oh, è la nostra governante!

Oh, it’s our housekeeper!

— Parasite (2019)

Sei sicuro di aver bisogno di una governante?

Are you sure you need a housekeeper?

— Una di famiglia (2025)

È il mio successore come governante, giusto?

He's my successor as ruler, right?

— Parasite (2019)

Una nuova governante.

A new housekeeper.

— Parasite (2019)

Posso farti da cameriere, ma non da governante.

I can be your waiter, but not your housekeeper.

— Amores perros (2000)