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babysit in Dutch

babysit in Dutch is babysitten, kinderen passen, nauwgelet begeleiden — babysit means to look after someone else's child temporarily, often in exchange for pay.

babysit in Dutch

babysitten
verb
(ambitransitive) To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.
kinderen passen
verb
(ambitransitive) To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.
nauwgelet begeleiden
verb
(transitive, informal) To watch or attend anything or anyone more closely than ought to be needed; to have to help or coax too much.

What does "babysit" mean?

  1. verb To look after someone else's child temporarily, often in exchange for pay.
    "She babysits for the neighbors most Saturday nights."
  2. verb To keep an eye on a process, machine, or task in case something goes wrong.
    "IT had to babysit the server migration all weekend."
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babysit in a sentence

  • She babysits for the neighbors most Saturday nights.
  • Can you babysit the twins while we're at dinner?
  • IT had to babysit the server migration all weekend.

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What is "babysit" in Dutch?

"babysit" in Dutch is babysitten, kinderen passen, nauwgelet begeleiden. babysit means: To look after someone else's child temporarily, often in exchange for pay.

How do you use "babysit" in a sentence?

Example: "She babysits for the neighbors most Saturday nights." In Dutch, "babysit" is babysitten, kinderen passen, nauwgelet begeleiden.

Are there other ways to say "babysit" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "babysit": babysitten, kinderen passen, nauwgelet begeleiden.

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