wet nurse
wet
wɛt
vet
nurse
nɜ:s
nēs
wetnurse
wetnurse

Definitie en betekenis van "wet nurse"in het Engels

01

a woman employed to breastfeed another person's infant 

grammaticale informatie
bezieldheidsstatus
mens
morfologische samenstelling
samenstelling
telbaar
singular
gender specific
meervoudsvorm
wet nurses
mannelijk enkelvoud
wet nurse (rare, but historically used for male equivalents in some contexts)
vrouwelijk enkelvoud
wet nurse
neutral form
lactation caregiver
Voorbeelden
The queen employed a wet nurse for her newborn son. 
to wet-nurse
Pronunciation
/wˈɛtnˈɜːs/
to wet-nurse
01

to breastfeed another person's infant 

grammaticale informatie
regelmatig
Voorbeelden
She was hired to wet-nurse the motherless infant. 
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