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crianza — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nurture noun Care and encouragement given to help someone or something grow and develop.
  • parenting noun The activity and approach of raising and guiding a child.
  • raising noun The act of bringing up and caring for a child.
  • upbringing noun The way a person was raised and the values instilled in them during childhood.

Senses

crianza is used for these senses in English:

  • nurturance (psychology) The provision of physical and emotional care. [from 20th c.]
  • nurture The act of nourishing or nursing; tender care
  • parenting The process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood.
  • raising Nurturing; cultivation; providing sustenance and protection for a living thing from conception to maturity.

nurture — full definition

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

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