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babysit in Spanish

babysit in Spanish is cuidar de los niños, hacer de canguro — babysit means to look after someone else's child temporarily, often in exchange for pay.

babysit in Spanish

cuidar de los niños
verb
(ambitransitive) To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.
hacer de canguro
verb
(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 Spanish?

"babysit" in Spanish is cuidar de los niños, hacer de canguro. 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 Spanish, "babysit" is cuidar de los niños, hacer de canguro.

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

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "babysit": cuidar de los niños, hacer de canguro.

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