Suchen
to nurture
01
nähren, erziehen
to care for and support the growth and development of a child until they reach adulthood
Transitive: to nurture a child
Example
The parents nurture their children with love, attention, and positive influences.
Foster parents dedicate themselves to nurturing children who need a loving and stable home.
Early childhood educators focus on nurturing the social and cognitive development of young learners.
02
fördern, nähren
to help something develop, grow, evolve, etc.
Transitive: to nurture a quality
Example
Teachers aim to nurture students' intellectual curiosity and critical thinking skills.
Her parents nurtured her love of learning from a young age.
By college, she had nurtured a strong work ethic.
03
ernähren, pflegen
to provide an organism with nutrients through feeding
Transitive: to nurture a living being
Example
The greenhouse conditions allowed the florist to nurture exotic orchids with precise watering and fertilizer schedules.
Farmers nurture livestock with nutritious feed daily.
As an infant, my mother nurtured me with breastmilk.
Example
She nurtured a dream of becoming a writer ever since she was a child.
He quietly nurtured feelings of bitterness after being passed over for the promotion.
He nurtured a deep sense of loyalty to his mentor, even after their paths diverged.
Nurture
01
Förderung, Erziehung
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
02
Erziehung, Pflege
the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
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