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nurse in Irish

nurse in Irish is banaltra, banaltra fir, buime — nurse means a person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.

nurse in Irish

banaltra
noun
A person involved in providing direct care for the sick:
banaltra fir
noun
A person involved in providing direct care for the sick:
banaltra
noun
A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s children.
buime
noun
A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s children.
cothaigh
verb
(transitive) To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.
tabhair beathú cíche do
verb
(transitive) To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.
tabhair brollach do
verb
(transitive) To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.

What does "nurse" mean?

  1. noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
    "The nurse checked his blood pressure before the doctor arrived."
  2. noun A person who looks after young children, especially in a private household.
    "A nurse looked after the children while their parents travelled."
  3. verb To care for someone who is sick or injured.
    "She nursed her husband back to health after his surgery."
  4. verb To breastfeed a baby.
    "The mother nursed her newborn in the quiet of the hospital room."
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nurse in a sentence

  • The nurse checked his blood pressure before the doctor arrived.
  • A nurse looked after the children while their parents travelled.
  • She nursed her husband back to health after his surgery.
  • The mother nursed her newborn in the quiet of the hospital room.

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What is "nurse" in Irish?

"nurse" in Irish is banaltra, banaltra fir, buime. nurse means: A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.

How do you use "nurse" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse checked his blood pressure before the doctor arrived." In Irish, "nurse" is banaltra, banaltra fir, buime.

Are there other ways to say "nurse" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 6 translations listed for "nurse": banaltra, banaltra fir, buime, cothaigh, tabhair beathú cíche do, tabhair brollach do.

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