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Obhut — meaning in English

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English meaning

custody noun The legal right and responsibility to care for someone, especially a child.
tutelage noun Guidance, instruction, or protection provided by a teacher or guardian.

Senses

Obhut is used for these senses in English:

auspices Protection or patronage.
custody The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
tutelage The state of being under a guardian or a tutor; care or protection enjoyed; being a ward or a tutee.

custody — full definition

noun The legal right and responsibility to care for someone, especially a child.
noun The state of being held by police, usually before a trial.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Fittiche Schirmherrschaft Schutz Ägide Kustodie Sorgerecht Aufbewahrung Verwahrung Haft Untersuchungshaft Betreuung Vormundschaft