niñera — meaning in English
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English meaning
- babysitter noun A person hired or asked to look after children while their parents or guardians are away.
- nanny noun A person, usually a woman, employed to take care of children in their home.
- nurse noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
- nursemaid noun A woman employed to care for young children, especially in the past.
Senses
niñera is used for these senses in English:
- babysitter A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.
- minder One who minds, tends, or watches something such as a child, a machine, or cattle; a keeper.
- nanny A child's nurse.
- nurse A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s children.
- nursemaid A woman or girl employed to care for children.
nanny — full definition
- noun A person, usually a woman, employed to take care of children in their home.
- noun A female goat.
- verb To fuss over and overprotect someone, treating them like a child.