o governanta

housekeeper, governess

ɡ u v ɨ ɾ n ɐ̃ t ɐ
noun Rare #23,137
housekeeper, governess Often refers to a woman hired to manage a household; depending on context it can also mean a governess (a private tutor/nanny for children).
PO: A governanta organiza a casa e supervisiona os empregados.
EN: The housekeeper organizes the house and supervises the employees.

A Sra. Danvers é a governanta.

Mrs. Danvers is the housekeeper.

— Rebecca, A Mulher Inesquecível (1940)

Uma nova governanta.

A new housekeeper.

— Parasita (2019)

O de sua governanta.

The one belonging to his housekeeper.

— Zootopia 2 (2025)

Não era a governanta, era?

It wasn't the housekeeper, was it?

— Truque de Mestre: O 3° Ato (2025)

É a nossa governanta!

She's our housekeeper!

— Parasita (2019)

Só estou querendo dizer que a sua governanta fala bastante alto, sabia?

I'm just saying that your housekeeper speaks quite loudly, you know?

— Parasita (2019)

Sou a governanta.

I’m the housekeeper.

— Simplesmente Amor (2003)

Quando sobrar óleo e sabão, leve-os para a governanta.

When there is any leftover oil and soap, take it to the housekeeper.

— A Criada (2016)

Ela era uma ótima governanta.

She was a great housekeeper.

— Parasita (2019)

A velha governanta?

The old housekeeper?

— Parasita (2019)

Não, a governanta, não.

No, not the housekeeper.

— Truque de Mestre: O 3° Ato (2025)

Governanta.

Housekeeper.

— O Tigre e o Dragão (2000)

A governanta interrompeu a conversa.

The housekeeper interrupted the conversation.