Engels Woord van de dag

nurse

verpleegster

Definities

Engels > Nederlands

nurse

1. verpleegster, verpleegkundige

2. verplegen

3. borstvoeden, zogen

Engels > Engels

nurse

1. n. (archaic) A wet-nurse.

2. n. A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s young.

They hired a nurse to care for their young boy

3. n. A person trained to provide care for the sick.

The nurse made her rounds through the hospital ward

4. n. One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like.

5. n. (horticulture) A shrub or tree that protects a young plant.

6. n. (nautical) A lieutenant or first officer who takes command when the captain is unfit for his place.

7. n. A larva of certain trematodes, which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction.

8. n. A nurse shark.

9. v. to breastfeed

She believes that nursing her baby will make him strong and healthy.

10. v. to care for the sick

She nursed him back to health.

11. v. to treat kindly and with extra care

She nursed the rosebush and that season it bloomed.

12. v. to manage with care and economy

Synonyms: husband

13. v. to drink slowly

14. v. to foster, to nourish

15. v. to hold closely to one's chest

Would you like to nurse the puppy?

16. v. to strike (billiard balls) gently, so as to keep them in good position during a series of shots

Nederlands > Engels

verpleegster

1. n-f. nurse, sister (senior nurse)

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

I found out that the woman I thought was a nurse was actually a doctor.
    Ik kwam te weten dat de vrouw die ik als verpleegster gezien had, eigenlijk dokter was.
Have you ever thought of becoming a nurse?
    Heb je er ooit over gedacht verpleegkundige te worden?
He's not a doctor, but a nurse.
    Hij is geen dokter, maar een verpleger.
A nurse wears white.
    Een verpleegster kleedt zich in het wit.
She said she was nurse, which was a lie.
    Ze zei dat ze een verpleegster was, maar dat was een leugen.

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