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nurse noun

  /nəːs/ , /nɜːs/ , /nɝs/ , /nɵːs/
  • A person involved in providing direct care for the sick:
 Krankenschwester, Krankenpfleger
  • A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s children.
 Kinderfrau, Kindermädchen

nurse verb

  /nəːs/ , /nɜːs/ , /nɝs/ , /nɵːs/
  • (transitive) To care for (someone), especially in sickness; to tend to.
 pflegen
  • (transitive) To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.
 stillen
  • (transitive, figuratively) To cultivate or persistently entertain (an attitude, usually negative) in one's mind; to brood or obsess over.
 hegen
  • (transitive) To tend gently and with extra care.
 hätscheln
  • (transitive, informal) To drink (a beverage) slowly, so as to make it last.
 saugen

nursing noun

  /ˈnɜːsɪŋ/ , /ˈnɝsɪŋ/
  • The process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse.
 Krankenpflege

nursing

Pflege

nursing adjective

  /ˈnɜːsɪŋ/ , /ˈnɝsɪŋ/
  • Referring to nurses.
 Krankenbehandlung
nursing home
Pflegeheim
nursing bra
Schwangerschafts-BH, Still-BH, Umstands-BH
nursing care insurance
Pflegeversicherung
nursing staff
Pflegepersonal
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