orphanage

or·phan·age

 (ôr′fə-nĭj)

n.

1. A public institution for the care and protection of children without parents.

2. The condition of being a child without parents.

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orphanage

(ˈɔːfənɪdʒ)

n

1. an institution for orphans and abandoned children. Also called: children's home

2. the state of being an orphan

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or•phan•age

(ˈɔr fə nɪdʒ)

n.

1. an institution for the housing and care of orphans.

2. the state of being an orphan.

[1530–40]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	orphanage - the condition of being a child without living parents; "his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult" orphanhood condition - a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing; "the human condition"
	2.	orphanage - a public institution for the care of orphans orphans' asylum institution - an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated

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Translations

مَيْتَم

sirotčinec

børnehjem

Waisenhaus

orfejo

orfanato

یتیم خانه

orphelinatorphelinage

sirotište

árvaház

munaðarleysingjahælimunaîarleysingjahæli

orfanotrofio

vaisenhus

orfanato

sirotinec

sirotišnica

sirotište

öksüzler yurduyetimhane

اناتھ اشرم

孤儿院

orphanage

[ˈɔːfənɪdʒ] N

1. (= institution) → orfanato m, orfanatorio m (Mex)

2. (= state) → orfandad f

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orphanage

[ˈɔː^rfənɪdʒ] n → orphelinat m

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orphanage

n → Waisenhaus nt

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orphanage

[ˈɔːfənɪdʒ] n → orfanotrofio

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orphan

(ˈoːfən) noun

a child who has lost both parents (rarely only one parent). That little girl is an orphan; (also adjective) an orphan child. weeskind يَتيم сирак órfão sirotek; osiřelý die Waise, Waisen-... (en) forældreløs ορφανόςhuérfano orb یتیم orpo orphelin/-ine יתום अनाथ siroče árva yatim piatu munaðarleysingi orfano 孤児 고아 našlaitis bārenis anak yatim piatu weesforeldreløst barnsierota يتيم órfão orfan сирота sirota; osirelý sirota siroče föräldralöst barn เด็กกำพร้า öksüz, yetim 孤兒 сирота يتيم trẻ mồ côi 孤儿

ˈorphanage (-nidʒ) noun

a home for orphans. weeshuis مَيْتَم сиропиталище orfanato sirotčinec das Waisenhaus børnehjem ορφανοτροφείοorfanato lastekodu یتیم خانه orpokoti orphelinat בֵּית-יְתוֹמִים अनाथालय sirotište árvaház rumah yatim munaðarleysingjahæli orfanotrofio 孤児院 고아원 našlaičių prieglauda bāriņu nams/patversme rumah anak yatim weeshuisbarnehjem, vaisenhussierociniec يتيم خانه orfanato orfelinat приют для сирот sirotinec sirotišnica sirotište barnhem สถานที่เลี้ยงเด็กกำพร้า öksüzler yurdu, yetimhane 孤兒院 притулок для сиріт يتيم خانہ trại mồ côi 孤儿院

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orphanage

n. orfanato, hospicio, asilo de huérfanos.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

orphanage

n orfanato, orfelinato, orfanatorio

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