Definition of Au pair

1. Noun. A young foreigner who lives with a family in return for doing light housework.

Specialized synonyms: Au Pair Girl
Generic synonyms: Alien, Foreigner, Noncitizen, Outlander

Definition of Au pair

1. Noun. A single girl (or, rarely, a boy) who helps a host family with childcare and/or housework while staying as a guest with a host family and generally receiving a small allowance (or pocket money) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Au Pair

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au contraire
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au fait
au fond
au go-go
au gratin
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au naturel
au naturel(p)
au pair (current term)
au pair girl
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au revoir
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aubergine
aubergines
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aubretia
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Literary usage of Au pair

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. OECD Economics Glossary: English-French = Glossaire de L'économie de L'OCDE by Oecd, SourceOECD (Online service) (2006)
"au pair above par au-dessus du pair (de la parité, de la valeur nominale) [FIN] at par syn. at the par rate au pair [FIN] below par en dessous du pair [FIN] ..."

2. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"La rente est au pair, the rent is— the funds are—at par. Lc change est au pair, the exchange is at par. Me voilà au pair, I am now up to th« d»y with my ..."

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