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Krankenpfleger — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nurse noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
  • orderly adj Neat, tidy, and well arranged.

Senses

Krankenpfleger is used for these senses in English:

  • nurse A person involved in providing direct care for the sick:
  • orderly A hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties.

nurse — full definition

  1. noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
  2. noun A person who looks after young children, especially in a private household.
  3. verb To care for someone who is sick or injured.
  4. verb To breastfeed a baby.
  5. verb To drink something slowly to make it last, or to hold or nurture a feeling over time.

orderly — full definition

  1. adj Neat, tidy, and well arranged.
  2. adj Peaceful and well-behaved; not disruptive.
  3. noun A hospital worker who handles non-medical tasks such as moving patients or equipment.

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