babysitting

ba·by·sit

also ba·by-sit (bā′bē-sĭt′)

v. ba·by·sat (-săt′), ba·by·sit·ting, ba·by·sits also ba·by-sat or ba·by-sit·ting or ba·by-sits

v.intr.

1. To take care of a child or children in the absence of a parent or guardian.

2. To take care of or watch over someone or something needing attention or guidance.

v.tr.

1. To provide care for (a child) in the absence of a parent or guardian.

2. To watch over or tend: babysat the neighbor's plants for a week.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

babysitting - the work of a baby sitter; caring for children when their parents are not home baby sitting care, tending, attention, aid - the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"

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Translations

مُجَالَسَةُ الَأطْفال

hlídání dětí

babysitning

Babysitten

μπεϊμπισίτινγκ

hacer de cangurohacer de niñera

lapsenvahtina oleminen

garde d’enfants

čuvanje djece

babysitting

子守り

아기 보기

babysitten

være barnevakt

opiekowanie się dziećmi

tomar conta de crianças

работа няни

barnpassning

การเป็นผู้เลี้ยงเด็ก

bebek bakma

công việc giữ trẻ

照看婴儿

babysitting

[ˈbeɪbisɪtɪŋ] n → baby-sitting m
to do some baby-sitting for sb → faire du baby-sitting pour qn, garder les enfants de qnbaby talk baby-talk n → langage m bébébaby tooth n [baby teeth] (pl) (= milk tooth) → dent f de laitbaby-walker [ˈbeɪbiwɔːkə^r] n → trotteur mbaby wipe n → lingette f (pour bébé)

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babysitting

→ مُجَالَسَةُ الَأطْفال hlídání dětí babysitning Babysitten μπεϊμπισίτινγκ hacer de canguro, hacer de niñera lapsenvahtina oleminen garde d’enfants čuvanje djece babysitting 子守り 아기 보기 babysitten være barnevakt opiekowanie się dziećmi tomar conta de crianças работа няни barnpassning การเป็นผู้เลี้ยงเด็ก bebek bakma công việc giữ trẻ 照看婴儿

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