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Betreuer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • carer noun Someone who regularly looks after a person who is ill, elderly, or disabled, often unpaid.
  • guardian noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
  • handler noun A person who trains, controls, or works closely with an animal or person in their care.

Senses

Betreuer is used for these senses in English:

  • carer (chiefly, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Someone who regularly looks after another person, either as a job or often through family responsibilities.
  • guardian (legal) A person legally responsible for an incompetent person.
  • handler A controller, trainer, someone who handles a specified thing, animal or person (especially a prizefighter).
  • minder One who minds, tends, or watches something such as a child, a machine, or cattle; a keeper.
  • soigneur (cycle racing) A non-riding member of a racing team whose role is to provide support (such as massages, supplies, and transportation) for the cyclists.

guardian — full definition

  1. noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
  2. noun A person legally responsible for the care of a child or someone unable to care for themselves.

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