nurse

nurse
nə:s
1. noun
1) (a person who looks after sick or injured people in hospital: She wants to be a nurse.) enfermero
2) (a person, usually a woman, who looks after small children: The children have gone out with their nurse.) niñera

2. verb
1) (to look after sick or injured people, especially in a hospital: He was nursed back to health.) cuidar
2) (to give (a baby) milk from the breast.) amamantar
3) (to hold with care: She was nursing a kitten.) acunar, mecer
4) (to have or encourage (feelings eg of anger or hope) in oneself.) abrigar, guardar
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- nursing
- nursemaid
- nurseryman
- nursery rhyme
- nursery school
- nursing-home
nurse1 n
1. enfermero
he's a nurse in a children's hospital es enfermero en un hospital infantil
2. niñera
the baby was looked after by a nurse al bebé lo cuidó una niñera
nurse2 vb cuidar
she nursed him back to health lo estuvo cuidando hasta que se recuperó
El gerundio de nurse se escribe nursing
nurse
tr[nɜːs]
noun
1 enfermero,-a
2 (children's) niñera
transitive verb
1 (look after) cuidar
2 (suckle) amamantar
3 (hold) acunar
4 (feeling) guardar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to nurse a cold intentar curarse de un resfriado
to nurse a grudge/grievance against somebody guardar rencor a alguien
nurse ['nərs] vt, nursed ; nursing
1) suckle: amamantar
2) : cuidar (de), atender
to nurse the sick: cuidar a los enfermos
to nurse a cold: curarse de un resfriado
nurse n
1) : enfermero m, -ra f
nurse
n.
• aya s.f.
• enfermera s.f.
• niñera s.f.
v.
• acariciar v.
• alimentar v.
• amamantar v.
• cuidar v.
• fomentar v.
• lactar v.

I nɜːrs, nɜːs
noun
a) (Med) enfermero, -ra m,f
b) (nanny) niñera f

II
transitive verb
1)
a) (Med) \<\<patient\>\> atender*, cuidar (de)

he nurseed her back to health — la atendió or cuidó hasta que se repuso, cuidó de ella hasta que se repuso

b) \<\<wound/injury\>\> cuidar

I'm staying in to nurse my cold — me voy a quedar en casa a ver si me mejoro de este resfriado

2)
a) (cradle) \<\<baby\>\> arrullar, tener* en brazos
b) \<\<drink\>\> tener* en la mano
3) (suckle) \<\<baby\>\> amamantar
4) (harbor) \<\<hope/ambition\>\> abrigar*
[nɜːs]
1. N
1) (in hospital, clinic) enfermero(-a) m / f

male nurse — enfermero m

student nurse — estudiante mf de enfermería

veterinary nurse — auxiliar mf de veterinaria

staff I, 3.
2) (children's) niñera f ; wet 4.
2. VT
1) [+ patient] cuidar, atender

she nursed him back to health — lo cuidó hasta que se repuso

to nurse a cold — curarse de un resfriado

2) [+ baby] (=suckle) amamantar; (=cradle) mecer
3) (fig) [+ anger, grudge] alimentar; [+ hope] abrigar

to nurse one's constituency — (Brit) (Parl) cuidar de los intereses de los electores de su circunscripción electoral

to nurse a business along — fomentar un negocio

* * *

I [nɜːrs, nɜːs]
noun
a) (Med) enfermero, -ra m,f
b) (nanny) niñera f

II
transitive verb
1)
a) (Med) \<\<patient\>\> atender*, cuidar (de)

he nurseed her back to health — la atendió or cuidó hasta que se repuso, cuidó de ella hasta que se repuso

b) \<\<wound/injury\>\> cuidar

I'm staying in to nurse my cold — me voy a quedar en casa a ver si me mejoro de este resfriado

2)
a) (cradle) \<\<baby\>\> arrullar, tener* en brazos
b) \<\<drink\>\> tener* en la mano
3) (suckle) \<\<baby\>\> amamantar
4) (harbor) \<\<hope/ambition\>\> abrigar*

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