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chaperon in German

chaperon in German is beaufsichtigen, begleiten, bemuttern — chaperon means an older or responsible person who accompanies young people at a social event to supervise their behaviour.

chaperon in German

beaufsichtigen
verb
To accompany; to escort.
begleiten
verb
To accompany; to escort.
bemuttern
verb
To accompany; to escort.
eskortieren
verb
To accompany; to escort.
bemuttern
verb
To mother.

What does "chaperon" mean?

  1. noun An older or responsible person who accompanies young people at a social event to supervise their behaviour.
    "A chaperon stood near the school dance all evening."
  2. verb To accompany and supervise someone, especially a young person, at a social event.
    "Her aunt chaperoned the trip to make sure the teenagers behaved."
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chaperon in a sentence

  • A chaperon stood near the school dance all evening.
  • Her aunt chaperoned the trip to make sure the teenagers behaved.

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What is "chaperon" in German?

"chaperon" in German is beaufsichtigen, begleiten, bemuttern. chaperon means: An older or responsible person who accompanies young people at a social event to supervise their behaviour.

How do you use "chaperon" in a sentence?

Example: "A chaperon stood near the school dance all evening." In German, "chaperon" is beaufsichtigen, begleiten, bemuttern.

Are there other ways to say "chaperon" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "chaperon": beaufsichtigen, begleiten, bemuttern, eskortieren.

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