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babysit in Japanese

babysit in Japanese is 子守 — babysit means to look after someone else's child temporarily, often in exchange for pay.

babysit in Japanese

子守
verb
Pronounced: komori
(ambitransitive) To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.

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 Japanese?

"babysit" in Japanese is 子守. babysit means: To look after someone else's child temporarily, often in exchange for pay.

How do you pronounce 子守?

"babysit" in Japanese is 子守, pronounced "komori".

How do you use "babysit" in a sentence?

Example: "She babysits for the neighbors most Saturday nights." In Japanese, "babysit" is 子守.

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