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umsorgen — meaning in English

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English meaning

nurture noun Care and encouragement given to help someone or something grow and develop.

Senses

umsorgen is used for these senses in English:

nurture The act of nourishing or nursing; tender care
nurture To nourish or nurse.

nurture — full definition

noun Care and encouragement given to help someone or something grow and develop.
noun The environmental and social influences on a person's development, as opposed to inherited traits.
verb To care for and encourage the growth or development of someone or something.

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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

Päppeln Umhegen Erziehung Pflege Umwelteinflüsse hegen und pflegen fördern voranbringen