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Rule "house hold (household)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: house hold (household)
Message: The word <suggestion>house\2</suggestion> is normally spelled as one word.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • She does all the cleaning because she is a house maid.
    Correction suggestion: housemaid
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • My house works like my office.
ID: HOUSE_COMPOUNDS [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2025-01-16 22:33:10 +0100)