The Dutch word for nurse is
verpleegster
Dutch Definition
nurse | |
1. verpleegster, verpleegkundige | |
2. borstvoeden, zogen | |
3. verplegen |
Translations for nurse and their definitions
borstvoeden | |
1. to nurse |
verpleegster | © | |
1. n-f. nurse, sister (senior nurse) |
verplegen | |
1. v. to nurse |
zogen | |
1. v. to breastfeed, to suckle | |
De zeug zoogt de biggetjes. - The sow suckles the piglets. | |
2. v. plural past indicative of zuigen | |
3. v. plural past subjunctive of zuigen |
verpleegkundige | |
1. n-m. nurse |
verpleger | |
1. n-m. nurse |
vertroetelen | |
1. v. to pamper, to coddle, to nurture |
zoogmoeder | |
1. wet nurse |
min | |
1. n-f. wetnurse | |
2. n-f. maid, especially a nursemaid | |
3. n-f. woman | |
4. prep. minus | |
5. adj. obsolete comparative of weinig; less, fewer. | |
6. adj. few, little, (less common synonym of weinig.) | |
7. adj. opprobrious, unpleasant | |
8. v. first-person singular present indicative of minnen | |
9. v. imperative of minnen |
voedster | |
1. n-f. (dated) a nursemaid | |
2. n-f. a female rabbit; a doe |
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