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1 matrón
= midwife [midwives, -pl.].Ex. The last of the primary operators, 6, prefaces terms which describe either the form (e.g. that it is a dictionary or bibliography) or the target audience (e.g. that it is intended for nurses or midwives) of the document.* * *= midwife [midwives, -pl.].Ex: The last of the primary operators, 6, prefaces terms which describe either the form (e.g. that it is a dictionary or bibliography) or the target audience (e.g. that it is intended for nurses or midwives) of the document.
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2 matrona
• matron -
3 matrona
f.1 matron (madre).2 midwife (comadrona).3 Matrona.* * *1 (madre) matron2 (comadrona) midwife3 (en cárceles) female prison warden* * *SF1) (=mujer) matron2) (=comadrona) midwife* * *a) ( mujer - distinguida) matron (liter or dated); (- madura) matron (pej)b) ( comadrona) midwife* * *= midwife [midwives, -pl.].Ex. The last of the primary operators, 6, prefaces terms which describe either the form (e.g. that it is a dictionary or bibliography) or the target audience (e.g. that it is intended for nurses or midwives) of the document.* * *a) ( mujer - distinguida) matron (liter or dated); (- madura) matron (pej)b) ( comadrona) midwife* * *= midwife [midwives, -pl.].Ex: The last of the primary operators, 6, prefaces terms which describe either the form (e.g. that it is a dictionary or bibliography) or the target audience (e.g. that it is intended for nurses or midwives) of the document.
* * *2 (mujer madura) matron ( pej)tiene 30 años y ya está hecha una matrona she's only 30 and she's already rather matronly3 (comadrona) midwife* * *
matrona sustantivo femenino ( comadrona) midwife
matrona sustantivo femenino midwife
' matrona' also found in these entries:
English:
matron
* * *matrona nf1. [madre] matron2. [comadrona] midwife* * *f ( comadrona) midwife* * *matrona nf: matron -
4 madrina
f.1 godmother.2 paddy wagon, patrol wagon, police wagon, prison van.* * *1 (de bautizo) godmother2 (de boda) ≈ matron of honour (usually the bridegroom's mother)3 (de una asociación) patroness, patron4 (de un acto oficial) lady president* * *SF1) [de bautizo] godmother; [de boda] ≈ matron of honour; [de asociación, inauguración] patron, patronesshada2) (Arquit) prop, shore3) (Téc) brace4) (Agr) lead mare6) Méx * police informer* * *1)a) ( en bautizo) godmother; ( en boda) ≈matron of honor*; ( de confirmación) sponsor2) (Méx fam) ( coche celular) police van, paddy wagon (colloq)* * *= godmother.Ex. Moreover, he reminded the godfathers and godmothers they too have an irreplaceable task of support to their godchildren.----* hada madrina = fairy godmother.* * *1)a) ( en bautizo) godmother; ( en boda) ≈matron of honor*; ( de confirmación) sponsor2) (Méx fam) ( coche celular) police van, paddy wagon (colloq)* * *= godmother.Ex: Moreover, he reminded the godfathers and godmothers they too have an irreplaceable task of support to their godchildren.
* hada madrina = fairy godmother.* * *En inglés godmother no se usa como apelativoA1 (en un bautizo) godmother2 (en una boda) ≈ matron of honor* ( gen bridegroom's mother)B (de confirmación) sponsor* * *
madrina◊ Nota:
En inglés godmother no se usa como apelativo sustantivo femenino
1
( en boda) ≈ matron of honor( conjugate honor)
2 (Méx fam) paddy wagon (AmE sl), police van (BrE)
madrina sustantivo femenino
1 (de bautismo) godmother
2 (de boda) matron of honour, chief bridesmaid
3 fig (benefactora) protectress, benefactress
' madrina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hada
- amadrinar
- el
- padrino
English:
fairy godmother
- godmother
- fairy
- god
* * *madrina nf1. [de bautizo] godmother2. [de boda] ≈ matron of honour3. [de confirmación] sponsor4. [de barco] = woman who launches a ship5. Am [animal] tame older animal [used when driving or breaking in younger animals];[manada] herd of tame older animals* * *f godmother* * *madrina nf1) : godmother2) : bridesmaid3) : sponsor* * *madrina n godmother -
5 enfermera jefe
f.chief nurse, charge nurse, matron, matron in hospital. -
6 enfermera
f.overseer or nurse, who has the care of the sick.* * *f., (m. - enfermero)* * *= nurse, ward sister.Ex. The last of the primary operators, 6, prefaces terms which describe either the form (e.g. that it is a dictionary or bibliography) or the target audience (e.g. that it is intended for nurses or midwives) of the document.Ex. A ward sister then arrived and gave them a telling off for not getting on with their work.----* enfermera de planta = bedside nurse.* enfermera militar = army nurse.* * *= nurse, ward sister.Ex: The last of the primary operators, 6, prefaces terms which describe either the form (e.g. that it is a dictionary or bibliography) or the target audience (e.g. that it is intended for nurses or midwives) of the document.
Ex: A ward sister then arrived and gave them a telling off for not getting on with their work.* enfermera de planta = bedside nurse.* enfermera militar = army nurse.* * *
enfermero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino nurse
' enfermera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
de
- ser
- fomento
- ir
- ronda
- cuidado
- relevar
English:
matron
- nursing
- RN
- sister
- fully
- register
- turn
- up
* * *enfermera nfnurseenfermera jefe charge nurse* * *m, enfermera f nurse* * *enfermera n nurse -
7 erigirse en
v.1 to pose as, to feign to be, to set oneself up as.Ella se erigió en una matrona She posed as a matron.2 to take upon oneself to act as, to become.Ella se erigió en madre She took upon herself to act as mother.* * *(v.) = set + Reflexivo + up asEx. This is not to be construed as a suggestion that the library should attempt to set itself up as pedagogue to the nation.* * *(v.) = set + Reflexivo + up asEx: This is not to be construed as a suggestion that the library should attempt to set itself up as pedagogue to the nation.
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8 hospital
m.hospital.hospital de campaña field hospitalhospital de maternidad maternity hospitalhospital psiquiátrico psychiatric or mental hospital* * *1 hospital, infirmary■ Marta está en el hospital Marta is in hospital, (US Marta is in the hospital)\hospital de (primera) sangre MILITAR field hospital* * *noun m.* * *SM hospital, infirmaryHOSPITAL Uso del artículo En inglés el uso del artículo delante de hospital depende del motivo por el que alguien haya acudido al centro hospitalario: ► Se traduce al hospital por to hospital, en el hospital por in hospital y desde el hospital por from hospital cuando alguien está o va a ser ingresado allí: La llevaron con urgencia al hospital como consecuencia de un infarto She was rushed to hospital following a heart attack Después del accidente estuvo tres meses en el hospital Following the accident, she was in hospital for three months ► Se traduce al hospital por to the hospital, en el hospital por at the hospital y desde el hospital por from the hospital cuando alguien va o está allí por otros motivos. También se emplea el artículo cuando se trata de consultas externas: Este lunes tengo que ir al hospital a una revisión I've got to go to the hospital on Monday for a check-up Mi hermana trabaja en el hospital My sister works at the hospital Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *masculino hospital* * *= hospital, medical centre.Ex. Librarians have recognized the relationship between Reader's Advisory service and bibliotherapy as it is practiced in a medical setting and through the patient libraries of hospitals.Ex. 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.----* ayudante de hospital = hospital attendant.* biblioteca de hospital = patient library, hospital library.* biblioteca de hospital clínico = teaching hospital library.* bibliotecario de biblioteca de hospital = hospital librarian.* buque hospital = hospital ship.* en el hospital = at the bedside.* hospital de día = day hospital.* hospital general = general hospital.* hospital geriátrico = geriatric hospital.* hospital maternoinfantil = maternity clinic, maternity hospital.* hospital militar = military hospital.* hospital siquiátrico = mental hospital, psychiatric hospital.* hospital universitario = academic medical centre, university hospital, teaching hospital.* hospital veterinario = veterinary hospital.* infección adquirida en el hospital = hospital-acquired infection.* infección de hospital = hospital-acquired infection.* ingresar en hospital = hospitalise [hospitalize, -USA].* llevar al hospital con toda urgencia = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al hospital urgentemente = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* médico de hospital = hospital physician.* novela sobre hospitales = hospital romance.* pabellón de hospital = hospital ward, ward.* sala de hospital = hospital ward, ward.* tren hospital = hospital train.* * *masculino hospital* * *= hospital, medical centre.Ex: Librarians have recognized the relationship between Reader's Advisory service and bibliotherapy as it is practiced in a medical setting and through the patient libraries of hospitals.
Ex: 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.* ayudante de hospital = hospital attendant.* biblioteca de hospital = patient library, hospital library.* biblioteca de hospital clínico = teaching hospital library.* bibliotecario de biblioteca de hospital = hospital librarian.* buque hospital = hospital ship.* en el hospital = at the bedside.* hospital de día = day hospital.* hospital general = general hospital.* hospital geriátrico = geriatric hospital.* hospital maternoinfantil = maternity clinic, maternity hospital.* hospital militar = military hospital.* hospital siquiátrico = mental hospital, psychiatric hospital.* hospital universitario = academic medical centre, university hospital, teaching hospital.* hospital veterinario = veterinary hospital.* infección adquirida en el hospital = hospital-acquired infection.* infección de hospital = hospital-acquired infection.* ingresar en hospital = hospitalise [hospitalize, -USA].* llevar al hospital con toda urgencia = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al hospital urgentemente = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* médico de hospital = hospital physician.* novela sobre hospitales = hospital romance.* pabellón de hospital = hospital ward, ward.* sala de hospital = hospital ward, ward.* tren hospital = hospital train.* * *hospitalCompuesto:field hospital* * *
hospital sustantivo masculino
hospital;
hospital sustantivo masculino hospital
' hospital' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- altura
- anexa
- anexo
- campaña
- después
- encaminarse
- garantía
- geriátrica
- geriátrico
- hospitalaria
- hospitalario
- ingresar
- intendencia
- internar
- loquería
- manicomio
- meter
- MIR
- nido
- orinal
- policlínica
- psiquiátrica
- psiquiátrico
- recluir
- reclusión
- residencia
- sala
- urgencia
- ver
- accidentado
- atender
- celador
- cierre
- clínica
- clínico
- confinar
- director
- enfermo
- funcionamiento
- fundar
- hacer
- hospitalizar
- inaugurar
- ingreso
- internado
- maternidad
- pabellón
- salir
- sanatorio
English:
admit
- ambulatory
- casualty
- discharge
- donate
- ER
- finish up
- funny farm
- gown
- hospital
- hospitalize
- infirmary
- inmate
- inpatient
- mental
- nurse
- porter
- raise
- registrar
- rush
- ward
- admission
- cafeteria
- catchment area
- clinic
- creche
- dispensary
- endow
- institution
- keep
- maternity
- matron
- orderly
- out
- pediatric
- precinct
- shut
- sleep
- stay
- tour
- trolley
* * *hospital nmhospital;la ingresaron en el hospital she was admitted to hospital;tengo que ir al hospital a visitar a un tío I have to go to the hospital to visit an unclehospital de campaña field hospital;hospital clínico teaching hospital;hospital infantil children's hospital;hospital psiquiátrico mental hospital;hospital universitario teaching hospital* * *m hospital* * *hospital nm: hospital* * *hospital n hospital -
9 madre
f.1 mother.es madre de tres niños she's a mother of threeAlicia va a ser madre Alicia's going to have a babymadre adoptiva foster mothermadre de alquiler surrogate mothermadre biológica natural motherla madre patria the motherlandmadre política mother-in-lawmadre soltera single mother2 bed.* * *1 mother2 (causa) root3 (monja) sister4 (del río) bed\ahí está la madre del cordero familiar that's where the trouble liesciento y la madre familiar the world and his wife, US everyone and his brotherde puta madre tabú brilliant, fucking brilliant¡madre mía! familiar good heavens!¡tu madre! tabú up yours!futura madre mother-to-bemadre adoptiva adoptive mothermadre alquilada / madre de alquiler surrogate mothermadre de familia mothermadre de leche wet nursemadre patria one's motherlandmadre política mother-in-lawmadre soltera single mothermadre superiora mother superior* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=pariente) mothersu señora madre — esp Méx your mother
¡madre mía! — good heavens!
¡madre de Dios! — good heavens!
la Madre Patria — the Mother Country, the Old Country
madre soltera — single mother, unmarried mother
2) (Rel) [en convento] mother; [en asilo] matron3)- ni madre- ¡me cago en la madre que te parió!no tener madre —
él no tiene madre — * he's a real swine *
putoesto no tiene madre — * this is the limit
4) (=origen) origin, cradle5) [de río] bedsalirse de madre — [río] to burst its banks; [persona] to lose all self-control; [proceso] to go beyond its normal limits
6) [de vino] dregs pl, sediment7) (Agr) (=acequia) main channel, main irrigation ditch; (=alcantarilla) main sewer8) [en juegos] home9) (Anat) womb10) And dead skin, scab11) ** queer **, fag (EEUU) **2. ADJ1) (=de origen)lengua madre — (Ling) parent language
2)la cuestión madre — the chief problem, the central problem
3) LAm*una regañada madre — a real telling-off *, one hell of a telling-off **
* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Chi fam) great (colloq)II1)a) ( pariente) motherestar hasta la madre de algo — (Méx fam) to be fed up to the back teeth of something
mentarle la madre a alguien — to insult somebody (by referring to his/her mother)
no tener madre — (Méx fam) to be shameless
ser un/una madre para algo — (Chi fam) to be brilliant at something
b) ( en exclamaciones)madre mía! or mi madre! — (my) goodness!, (good) heavens!
la madre que te parió! — (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) you jerk! (colloq), you bastard! (sl)
tu madre! — (vulg) screw you! (vulg), up yours! (BrE sl)
chinga (a) tu madre! — (Méx vulg) screw o fuck you! (vulg)
me vale madres — (Méx vulg) I don't give a damn (colloq) o (vulg) shit
c) (Relig) mother2)a) ( cauce)b) (Esp) ( sedimento) lees (pl), sediment* * *= mother, mama.Ex. Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.----* amor de madre = mother love.* Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* célula madre = stem cell.* célula madre adulta = adult stem cell.* célula madre embrionaria = embryonic stem cell.* célula madre hematopoyética = haematopoietic stem cell.* de puta madre = fantastic, wicked, swell, the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, badass.* día de la madre, el = Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday.* madre adoptiva = foster mother, adoptive mother.* madre biológica = biological mother.* madre de alquiler = surrogate mother.* madre de nacimiento = birth mother.* madre en período de lactancia = nursing mother.* ¡Madre mía! = Good heavens!.* madre natural = birth mother.* madre naturaleza, la = Mother Nature.* madre o padre adoptivo = foster parent.* madre o padre biológico = biological parent.* madre o padre de nacimiento = birth parent.* madre o padre natural = birth parent.* madre or padre adoptivo = adoptive parent.* madre patria = motherland.* madre primeriza = new mother.* madre que se dedica a sus hijos = practising mother.* madres de alquiler = surrogacy.* madre soltera = unmarried mother, single mom, single mother.* madre superiora = abbess, Mother Superior.* madre tierra, la = mother earth.* madre trabajadora = working mother.* placa madre = motherboard.* planta madre = rootstock.* roca madre = bedrock.* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Chi fam) great (colloq)II1)a) ( pariente) motherestar hasta la madre de algo — (Méx fam) to be fed up to the back teeth of something
mentarle la madre a alguien — to insult somebody (by referring to his/her mother)
no tener madre — (Méx fam) to be shameless
ser un/una madre para algo — (Chi fam) to be brilliant at something
b) ( en exclamaciones)madre mía! or mi madre! — (my) goodness!, (good) heavens!
la madre que te parió! — (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) you jerk! (colloq), you bastard! (sl)
tu madre! — (vulg) screw you! (vulg), up yours! (BrE sl)
chinga (a) tu madre! — (Méx vulg) screw o fuck you! (vulg)
me vale madres — (Méx vulg) I don't give a damn (colloq) o (vulg) shit
c) (Relig) mother2)a) ( cauce)b) (Esp) ( sedimento) lees (pl), sediment* * *= mother, mama.Ex: Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.
Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.* amor de madre = mother love.* Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* célula madre = stem cell.* célula madre adulta = adult stem cell.* célula madre embrionaria = embryonic stem cell.* célula madre hematopoyética = haematopoietic stem cell.* de puta madre = fantastic, wicked, swell, the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, badass.* día de la madre, el = Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday.* madre adoptiva = foster mother, adoptive mother.* madre biológica = biological mother.* madre de alquiler = surrogate mother.* madre de nacimiento = birth mother.* madre en período de lactancia = nursing mother.* ¡Madre mía! = Good heavens!.* madre natural = birth mother.* madre naturaleza, la = Mother Nature.* madre o padre adoptivo = foster parent.* madre o padre biológico = biological parent.* madre o padre de nacimiento = birth parent.* madre o padre natural = birth parent.* madre or padre adoptivo = adoptive parent.* madre patria = motherland.* madre primeriza = new mother.* madre que se dedica a sus hijos = practising mother.* madres de alquiler = surrogacy.* madre soltera = unmarried mother, single mom, single mother.* madre superiora = abbess, Mother Superior.* madre tierra, la = mother earth.* madre trabajadora = working mother.* placa madre = motherboard.* planta madre = rootstock.* roca madre = bedrock.* * *A1 (pariente) mothermadre de todos los vicios mother of all vicesahí está or ésa es la madre del cordero that's the root of the problem, that's the crux of the mattermentarle or ( Chi) sacarle la madre a algn to insult sb (by referring to his/her mother)2(en exclamaciones): ¡madre mía! or ¡mi madre! (my) goodness!, good heavens!, heavens!¡madre mía! ¡qué tarde se ha hecho! goodness! look how late it is!¡la madre que te parió! or te trajo al mundo! (fam: en algunas regiones vulg); you jerk! ( colloq), you bastard! (sl)3 ( Relig) motherla madre Soledad Mother SoledadCompuestos:surrogate motherbiological mothersurrogate mothermother( Méx) spider plant( AmL): la Madre Patria Spainmother-in-lawsingle o unmarried motherMother Superiorsurrogate motherB1(cauce): el río se salió de madre the river burst its bankstodo se salió de madre everything got out of hand* * *
madre sustantivo femenino
mother;
madre de familia mother;
madre política mother-in-law;
madre soltera single o unmarried mother;
madre superiora Mother Superior;
¡madre mía! or ¡mi madre! (my) goodness!, (good) heavens!;
me vale madres (Méx vulg) I don't give a damn (colloq) o (vulg) shit;
salirse de madre [ río] to burst its banks;
[ situación] to get out of hand
madre
I sustantivo femenino
1 mother: fue madre a los veinte años, she was a mother at twenty
madre adoptiva, adoptive mother
madre soltera, unmarried mother
2 (origen) root, mother: la pereza es la madre de la pobreza, laziness is the origin of poverty
4 (de río) bed
II exclamación ¡madre mía, qué tarde es!, good heavens, it's really late!
♦ Locuciones: familiar la madre del cordero, the crux of the matter
salirse de madre: Pepe se salió de madre, Pepe went too far
el concierto se salió de madre, the concert turned wild
' madre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonada
- abandonado
- abismo
- ablandar
- abrazarse
- adoptiva
- adoptivo
- algo
- ánimo
- ascendiente
- calor
- ciento
- con
- cumplir
- desmejorada
- desmejorado
- desnaturalizar
- día
- disgustar
- ejemplo
- encargar
- entenderse
- envidiar
- estar
- estancada
- estancado
- franquicia
- hablar
- la
- malmeter
- marioneta
- martirizar
- mayor
- mentar
- negación
- origen
- padre
- preguntar
- profesar
- progenitor
- progenitora
- recado
- recordar
- reverenda
- reverendo
- solera
- soltera
- soltero
- tal
- tirar
English:
adjust
- after
- aloud
- apron
- assign
- belong
- best
- boy
- consent
- disappoint
- down-home
- exact
- fetch
- frown
- hip
- hit out
- infrequent
- its
- like
- likeness
- look
- miss
- mother
- mother-to-be
- overhear
- parent
- pretence
- pretense
- pride
- prone
- single parent
- surrogate mother
- talk
- uncle
- working mother
- doting
- fucking
- her
- his
- introduce
- my
- name
- our
- parenthood
- queen
- remember
- single
- surrogate
- their
- wish
* * *madre nf1. [mujer] mother;es madre de tres niños she's a mother of three;Alicia va a ser madre Alicia's going to have a baby;Fam¡madre mía!, ¡mi madre! Jesus!, Christ!;Fam¡madre mía, cómo llueve! Jesus o Christ, it's pouring down!;Fam¡mi madre! ¿y ahora qué vamos a hacer? oh my God, what are we going to do now?madre adoptiva foster mother;madre de alquiler surrogate mother;madre biológica natural mother;la madre naturaleza Mother Nature;la madre patria the motherland;Am [España] Spain;madre política mother-in-law;madre soltera single mother;la madre tierra earth mother2. [hembra] mother;la madre cuida de los cachorros the mother looks after the pups3. [religiosa] mother;la madre Teresa Mother Teresamadre superiora mother superior4. [origen] source;la pobreza extrema es la madre de todos los males de la región extreme poverty is the source of all the region's problems5. [cauce] bed;salirse de madre [río] to burst its banks;[persona] to go too far6. CompFameran ciento y la madre everybody and his dog o the world and his wife was there;Famser la madre del cordero to be at the very root of the problem;Méx Famdar a alguien en la madre to kick sb's head in;Méx Famde a madre: estoy aburrido de a madre I'm fed up to the back teeth;su casa está sucia de a madre her house is a tip o pigsty;me cae de a madre I hate his guts;Méx Famechar madres to swear, Br to eff and blind;Méx muy Fam¡en la madre! Br bloody hell!, US goddamn!;Méx Famestar hasta la madre [lleno] to be jam-packed;Méx Famir hecho madre to bomb along;Fam Méx Famni madre: no oye ni madre she can't hear a damn thing;Méx Fam¡ni madres! no way!;Am muy Famno tener madre to be a shameless bastard;muy Fam¡la madre que te parió! you bastard!;Esp Fam¡viva la madre que te parió! [en concierto, corrida de toros] we love you!;Méx Famestar de poca madre to be great o fantastic;Méx Famser de poca madre to be great o fantastic;Méx Famtener poca madre to be a swine;Méx Famser a toda madre to be a really great o nice person;Famser una madre para alguien to be like a mother to sb;Fam RP [malo] to be useless at sth; Méx muy Fam* * *I f mother;dar en la madre a alguien Méx fam hit s.o. where it hurts;sacar a alguien de madre fam insult s.o. (by saying rude things about his/ her mother);esa es la madre del cordero that’s the trouble, that’s the problem;¡madre mía! good heavens!;II adj Méx, C.Am. famgreat fam, fantastic fam* * *madre nf1) : mother2)madre política : mother-in-law3)la Madre Patria : the mother country (said of Spain)* * *madre n mother¡madre mía! good heavens! -
10 mujerona
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11 jefa
f.1 chief, boss (de un empleado), head superior, lender (líder), manager (gerente).Jefe de escuadra (Naut.) Rear admiral2 woman in charge, boss, headwoman.3 old lady, old woman.* * ** * *f., (m. - jefe)* * *
jefe,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 boss
Com manager
jefe de estación, station master
jefe de informativos, news editor
jefe de personal, personnel manager
jefe de redacción, editor-in-chief
jefe de ventas, sales manager
2 (líder) leader: es el jefe de la tribu, he's the chief of the tribe
jefe de Estado, Head of State
3 Mil comandante en jefe, commander-in-chief
jefa sustantivo femenino female boss, manageress
' jefa' also found in these entries:
English:
manageress
- matron
- sister
* * *3 Méx fam:mi jefe my dad fam ;mi jefa my mom fam -
12 ama de llaves
• housekeeper• matron -
13 directora
• directress• headman• headphone• matron -
14 madrina de boda
• bridesmaid• matron of honor -
15 seńora mayor
• elderly lady• matron• old lady
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Matron — is the job title of a very senior nurse in several countries, including the United Kingdom, its former colonies, including the Republic of Ireland, although the title Clinical Nurse Manager has become acceptable as an alternative. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Matron — Ma tron, n. [F. matrone, L. matrona, fr. mater mother. See {Mother}.] 1. A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners. [1913 Webster] Your wives, your daughters, Your matrons, and your maids.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
matron — (n.) late 14c., married woman (usually one of rank), from O.Fr. matrone married woman; elderly lady; patroness; midwife, and directly from L. matrona married woman, wife, matron, from mater (gen. matris) mother (see MOTHER (Cf. mother) (n.1)).… … Etymology dictionary
Matron — Matron, Parodist, vielleicht um 300 v. Chr., dessen Fragmente bei H. Grotius Excerpta ex trag., Par. 1626 … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
matron — ► NOUN 1) a woman in charge of domestic and medical arrangements at a boarding school. 2) a dignified or staid married woman. 3) Brit., dated a woman in charge of nursing in a hospital. 4) chiefly US a female prison officer. DERIVATIVES matronly… … English terms dictionary
matron — [mā′trən] n. [ME matrone < OFr < L matrona < mater, MOTHER1] 1. a married woman or widow, esp. one who has a mature appearance and manner 2. a woman superintendent or manager of the domestic arrangements of a hospital, prison, or other… … English World dictionary
matron — [[t]me͟ɪtrən[/t]] matrons 1) N COUNT; N TITLE The matron in a nursing home is the woman who is in charge of all the nurses. In the past, the woman in charge of the nurses in a hospital was also called a matron. [BRIT] The Matron at the nursing… … English dictionary
matron — n. 1) a dignified matron 2) a matron of honor (at a wedding) * * * [ meɪtrən] a dignified matron a matron of honor (at a wedding) … Combinatory dictionary
matron — The professional title of the person in charge of nurses and other hospital staff, apart from the doctors, though in Britain this official is now called a ‘senior nursing officer’. ‘No nonsense, please matron,’ says a doctor in My Brother… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
matron — UK [ˈmeɪtrən] / US noun [countable] Word forms matron : singular matron plural matrons 1) a) British old fashioned a female nurse whose job is to look after students in a school b) British old fashioned a senior female nurse in a hospital 2)… … English dictionary
matrón — {{#}}{{LM M25194}}{{〓}} {{SynM25830}} {{[}}matrón{{]}}, {{[}}matrona{{]}} ‹ma·trón, tro·na› {{《}}▍ s.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Persona especializada en la asistencia a parturientas y legalmente autorizada para ello. {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} {{<}}2{{>}} Madre de… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos