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1 nursemaid
noun (a nurse who looks after small children.) ama-seca* * *nurse.maid[n'ə:smeid] n ama-seca, pajem, babá. -
2 nursemaid
noun (a nurse who looks after small children.) babá -
3 nurse
[nə:s] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after sick or injured people in hospital: She wants to be a nurse.) enfermeiro2) (a person, usually a woman, who looks after small children: The children have gone out with their nurse.) ama2. verb1) (to look after sick or injured people, especially in a hospital: He was nursed back to health.) tratar2) (to give (a baby) milk from the breast.) amamentar3) (to hold with care: She was nursing a kitten.) embalar4) (to have or encourage (feelings eg of anger or hope) in oneself.) alimentar•- nursery- nursing
- nursemaid
- nurseryman
- nursery rhyme
- nursery school
- nursing-home* * *[nə:s] n 1 enfermeira. 2 ama-seca. 3 governante, pajem • vt+vi 1 servir de enfermeira. 2 trabalhar como enfermeira. 3 cuidar de, assistir. 4 criar. 5 pajear. 6 proteger. 7 nutrir. 8 fomentar, estimular. 9 acariciar, afagar. 10 alimentar. 11 mamar. 12 beber devagar. dry nurse ama-seca. he nursed his leg ele cruzou as pernas. male nurse enfermeiro. to nurse a cold curar um resfriado. wet nurse ama-de-leite. -
4 nurse
[nə:s] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after sick or injured people in hospital: She wants to be a nurse.) enfermeiro2) (a person, usually a woman, who looks after small children: The children have gone out with their nurse.) ama2. verb1) (to look after sick or injured people, especially in a hospital: He was nursed back to health.) cuidar2) (to give (a baby) milk from the breast.) amamentar3) (to hold with care: She was nursing a kitten.) acalentar4) (to have or encourage (feelings eg of anger or hope) in oneself.) acalentar•- nursery- nursing - nursemaid - nurseryman - nursery rhyme - nursery school - nursing-home
См. также в других словарях:
nursemaid — ► NOUN ▪ a woman or girl employed to look after a young child or children … English terms dictionary
nursemaid — noun Date: 1657 a girl or woman who is regularly employed to look after children … New Collegiate Dictionary
nursemaid — noun dated a woman or girl employed to look after a young child or children. verb look after or be overprotective towards … English new terms dictionary
nursemaid — noun (C) old fashioned a woman employed to look after young children … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
nursemaid — 1. noun a woman or girl employed to care for children Syn: au pair, nanny, sluškinja 2. verb a) To tend to as a nursemaid … Wiktionary
nursemaid — UK [ˈnɜː(r)sˌmeɪd] / US [ˈnɜrsˌmeɪd] noun [countable] Word forms nursemaid : singular nursemaid plural nursemaids old fashioned a woman whose job is to look after someone s children in their home … English dictionary
nursemaid — nurse|maid [ nɜrs,meıd ] noun count OLD FASHIONED a woman whose job is to take care of someone s children in their home … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nursemaid — /ˈnɜsmeɪd / (say nersmayd) noun a maidservant employed to take care of children. Also, nurserymaid …
nurserymaid — ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : nursemaid * * * nursˈerymaid noun 1. A woman employed in a nursery 2. A nursemaid • • • Main Entry: ↑nursery … Useful english dictionary
dry nurse — noun a nurse who cares for but does not suckle an infant • Hypernyms: ↑nanny, ↑nursemaid, ↑nurse * * * noun 1. : a nurse who cares for but does not suckle an infant compare wet nurse 2. : one who aids or instructs another usually unnecessarily … Useful english dictionary
bonne — noun Etymology: French, from feminine of bon Date: 1771 a French nursemaid or maidservant … New Collegiate Dictionary
