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Matron
01
matrona, signora di una certa età
a married, typically middle-aged woman, often with children, who embodies a serious and conventional presence in social or domestic settings
Esempi
The matron presided over the family gathering with quiet authority.
La matrona presiedeva la riunione familiare con autorità tranquilla.
She had the air of a matron, composed and proper in every setting.
Aveva l'aria di una matrona, composta e appropriata in ogni contesto.
02
matrona, sorvegliante
a woman in charge of domestic or female affairs, particularly in institutions like schools, hospitals, or prisons
Esempi
The matron oversaw the care of patients in the hospital ward.
La matrona supervisionava la cura dei pazienti nel reparto ospedaliero.
She served as the matron of the boarding school, responsible for the welfare of the female students.
Ha servito come matrona del collegio, responsabile del benessere delle studentesse.
03
matrona, sorvegliante
a woman in charge of supervising female prisoners in a prison
Esempi
The prison matron ensured that all inmates followed the daily schedule.
La direttrice si assicurava che tutte le detenute seguissero il programma giornaliero.
As matron, she oversaw the welfare and discipline of the women's ward.
Come direttrice, supervisionava il benessere e la disciplina del reparto femminile.
