opiekować się — meaning in English

English meaning

• care noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
• nurse noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.

Senses

opiekować się is used for these senses in English:

• care (intransitive) (with for) To look after or look out for.
• care for (transitive, chiefly in the negative) To like or appreciate; to consider to be appealing, tasteful, or suitable.
• look after (transitive, obsolete) To expect, look forward to. [14th–18th c.]
• nurse (transitive) To care for (someone), especially in sickness; to tend to.
• nurse (transitive) To tend gently and with extra care.

care — full definition

1. noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
2. noun Worry or concern about something.
3. noun The looking after of someone's health, safety, or wellbeing.
4. verb To feel concern or interest about something.
5. verb To look after someone or something (usually with "for").

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.

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