Usage examples of "ménage" in French with translation to English

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Elle était occupée au ménage. She was busy with household work.
Je déteste ces araignées, elles sont toujours là pour me ficher la trouille quand j'fais le ménage. I hate those spiders. They're always there to freak me out when I'm cleaning.
Après avoir fini le ménage, elle s'assit sur le canapé et regarda la télévision. Having finished all her housework, she sat down on the sofa to watch television.
Ma femme tient les comptes du ménage. My wife keeps the household accounts.
Faire tourner seule son ménage après avoir divorcé doit être terriblement difficile. It must be terribly difficult, running her household on her own after divorcing.
Ma mère fait le ménage. My mother cleans the room.
Faisons le ménage du grenier. Let's clear out the attic.
Il a une femme de ménage. He has a maid.
Il emploie une femme de ménage. He employs a maid.
Qui veut voyager loin ménage sa monture. He who wishes to ride far spares his horse.
Fais le ménage dans la chambre ce matin. Clean out the room in the morning.
Tu dois faire le ménage de ta chambre. You have to clean your room.
Pourquoi est-ce que vous faites le ménage chaque semaine? Why do you clean the house each week?
Il a quitté sa femme et s'est mis en ménage avec une femme moitié plus jeune. He left his wife and shacked up with a woman half her age.
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