opieka — meaning in English
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English meaning
- care noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
- custody noun The legal right and responsibility to care for someone, especially a child.
- guardianship noun The legal responsibility or role of caring for someone who cannot care for themselves, such as a child or an incapacitated adult.
Senses
opieka is used for these senses in English:
- care (uncountable) The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).
- custody The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
- guardianship The office or position of one acting as a guardian or conservator, especially in a legal capacity.
care — full definition
- noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
- noun Worry or concern about something.
- noun The looking after of someone's health, safety, or wellbeing.
- verb To feel concern or interest about something.
- verb To look after someone or something (usually with "for").
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.