"babysitter" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-babysitter.wav Forms: babysitters [plural]
Etymology: From baby + sitter. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|baby|sitter}} baby + sitter Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} babysitter (plural babysitters)
  1. A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians. Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: childsitter, sitter Translations (baby or child caretaker): dado (Albanian), حَاضِنَة (ḥāḍina) [feminine] (Arabic), مُرَبِّيَة (murabbiya) [feminine] (Arabic), haurtzain (Basque), детегледачка (detegledačka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), cangur (Catalan), 保姆 (bou² mou⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 臨時看孩子的人 [literally] (Chinese Mandarin), 临时看孩子的人 (Chinese Mandarin), 临时看孩子 的人 (línshí kān háizi de rén) (Chinese Mandarin), 保姆 (bǎomǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), dozor u dítěte (Czech), babysitter (Danish), barnepige (Danish), aftenvagt (Danish), babyoppas (Dutch), kinderoppas (Dutch), oppas (Dutch), wiegewacht (Dutch), vartisto (Esperanto), vartistino (Esperanto), lapsehoidja (Estonian), lapsenkaitsija (Finnish), lapsenvahti (Finnish), baby-sitter [feminine, masculine] (French), gardien d’enfant [feminine] (French), gardienne d’enfant [feminine] (French), bonne d’enfant [feminine] (French), babysitteuse [feminine, uncommon] (French), nounou [feminine] (French), nurse (english: anglicism) [feminine] (French), Babysitter [masculine] (German), Babysitterin [feminine] (German), Kinderhüter [masculine] (German), Kinderhüterin [feminine] (German), Kinderbetreuer [masculine] (German), Kinderbetreuerin [feminine] (German), μπέιμπι σίτερ (béimpi síter) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), φύλακας νηπίων (fýlakas nipíon) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), שְׁמַרְטַף (sh'martáf) [masculine] (Hebrew), שְׁמַרְטַפִית (sh'martafít) [feminine] (Hebrew), בייביסיטר (beibisiter) [feminine, masculine] (Hebrew), दाई (dāī) (Hindi), bébiszitter (Hungarian), pótmama (Hungarian), barnapía (Icelandic), dagmamma [feminine] (Icelandic), pramusiwi (Indonesian), feighlí páistí [masculine] (Irish), baby-sitter [feminine, masculine] (Italian), guardabimbi [feminine, informal, masculine] (Italian), badabimbi [feminine, informal, masculine] (Italian), ベビーシッター (bebīsittā) (Japanese), 子守 (komori) (alt: こもり) (Japanese), អ្នកមើលក្មេង (neak merl khmeng) (Khmer), 베이비시터 (beibisiteo) (Korean), aukle (Latvian), ateinanti auklė (Lithuanian), vaikų prižiūrėtoja (Lithuanian), дадилка (dadilka) [feminine] (Macedonian), bejbisiter (Maltese), gardeux d'êfants [masculine] (Norman), gardeuse d'êfants [feminine] (Norman), barnevakt (Norwegian), kenguru (Norwegian), پرستارِ بچه [feminine] (Persian), Kjinjamejal [feminine] (Plautdietsch), babá [masculine] (Portuguese), babysitter [feminine, masculine] (Romanian), bonă [feminine] (Romanian), doică [feminine] (Romanian), приходя́щая ня́ня (prixodjáščaja njánja) [feminine] (Russian), ня́ня (njánja) [feminine] (Russian), бебиси́ттер (bɛbisíttɛr) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), бэбиси́ттер (bɛbisíttɛr) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), дадиља [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dadilja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), opatrovnica (Slovak), dozor u dieťaťa (Slovak), niñera [feminine] (Spanish), niñero [masculine] (Spanish), canguro [Spain, masculine] (Spanish), china [Costa-Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, feminine] (Spanish), mlezi wa muda (Swahili), mlei (Swahili), yaya (Swahili), barnvakt [common-gender] (Swedish), yáya (Tagalog), tagá-alagà ng batà (Tagalog), ఆయా (āyā) (Telugu), พี่เลี้ยง (pîi-líiang) (Thai), çocuk bakıcısı (Turkish), dadı (Turkish), người giữ trẻ (Vietnamese), cilikälädan [feminine, masculine] (Volapük), cilihikälädan [masculine] (Volapük), cilijikälädan [feminine] (Volapük), gwarchodwr banbanod (Welsh)
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  2. (derogatory) A person who has to watch or attend to anything or anyone unnecessarily closely; a coddler or handholder. Tags: derogatory
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: baby-sitter, baby sitter [rare] Derived forms: babysitter test, babysit (english: via back-formation), electronic babysitter Related terms: birdsitter, catsitter, dogsitter, homesitter, house-sitter, petsitter, puppysitter, nanny, nurse

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Alternative forms

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          "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
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          "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
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          "roman": "prixodjáščaja njánja",
          "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "приходя́щая ня́ня"
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          "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
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          "roman": "bɛbisíttɛr",
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          "word": "бебиси́ттер"
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          "word": "dozor u dieťaťa"
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          "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
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          "word": "niñera"
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          "text": "He said he did not want to be on tenterhooks worrying about us and having to act as a babysitter for grown men.",
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    "en:People"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "babysitter test"
    },
    {
      "english": "via back-formation",
      "word": "babysit"
    },
    {
      "word": "electronic babysitter"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "baby",
        "3": "sitter"
      },
      "expansion": "baby + sitter",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From baby + sitter.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "babysitters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "babysitter (plural babysitters)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "birdsitter"
    },
    {
      "word": "catsitter"
    },
    {
      "word": "dogsitter"
    },
    {
      "word": "homesitter"
    },
    {
      "word": "house-sitter"
    },
    {
      "word": "petsitter"
    },
    {
      "word": "puppysitter"
    },
    {
      "word": "nanny"
    },
    {
      "word": "nurse"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "My neighbor is sometimes a babysitter for other mothers’ children.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "care",
          "care"
        ],
        [
          "babies",
          "baby"
        ],
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ],
        [
          "legal guardian",
          "guardian"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "childsitter"
        },
        {
          "word": "sitter"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English derogatory terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005, Alan Ball, Playing Extra Time, page 158:",
          "text": "He said he did not want to be on tenterhooks worrying about us and having to act as a babysitter for grown men.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person who has to watch or attend to anything or anyone unnecessarily closely; a coddler or handholder."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "watch",
          "watch"
        ],
        [
          "attend",
          "attend"
        ],
        [
          "coddler",
          "coddler"
        ],
        [
          "handholder",
          "handholder"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) A person who has to watch or attend to anything or anyone unnecessarily closely; a coddler or handholder."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "baby-sitter"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "baby sitter"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "dado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥāḍina",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "حَاضِنَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "murabbiya",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مُرَبِّيَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "haurtzain"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "detegledačka",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "детегледачка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "cangur"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "bou² mou⁵",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "保姆"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "臨時看孩子的人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "临时看孩子的人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "línshí kān háizi de rén",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "临时看孩子 的人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bǎomǔ",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "保姆"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "dozor u dítěte"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "babysitter"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "barnepige"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "aftenvagt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "babyoppas"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "kinderoppas"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "oppas"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "wiegewacht"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "vartisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "vartistino"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "lapsehoidja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "lapsenkaitsija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "lapsenvahti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baby-sitter"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gardien d’enfant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gardienne d’enfant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bonne d’enfant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "uncommon"
      ],
      "word": "babysitteuse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nounou"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "anglicism",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nurse"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Babysitter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Babysitterin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kinderhüter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kinderhüterin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kinderbetreuer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kinderbetreuerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "béimpi síter",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μπέιμπι σίτερ"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "fýlakas nipíon",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "φύλακας νηπίων"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sh'martáf",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שְׁמַרְטַף"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sh'martafít",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "שְׁמַרְטַפִית"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "beibisiter",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "בייביסיטר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "dāī",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "दाई"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "bébiszitter"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "pótmama"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "barnapía"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dagmamma"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "pramusiwi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "feighlí páistí"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baby-sitter"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "informal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guardabimbi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "informal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "badabimbi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bebīsittā",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "ベビーシッター"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こもり",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "komori",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "子守"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "neak merl khmeng",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "អ្នកមើលក្មេង"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "beibisiteo",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "베이비시터"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "aukle"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "ateinanti auklė"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "vaikų prižiūrėtoja"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "dadilka",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дадилка"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "bejbisiter"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gardeux d'êfants"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gardeuse d'êfants"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "barnevakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "kenguru"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "پرستارِ بچه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kjinjamejal"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babá"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babysitter"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bonă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "doică"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prixodjáščaja njánja",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "приходя́щая ня́ня"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "njánja",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ня́ня"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bɛbisíttɛr",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бебиси́ттер"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bɛbisíttɛr",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бэбиси́ттер"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дадиља"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dadilja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "opatrovnica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "dozor u dieťaťa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "niñera"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "niñero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "Costa-Rica",
        "Guatemala",
        "Honduras",
        "Nicaragua",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "china"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "mlezi wa muda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "mlei"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "yaya"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "barnvakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "yáya"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "tagá-alagà ng batà"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "āyā",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "ఆయా"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pîi-líiang",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "พี่เลี้ยง"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "çocuk bakıcısı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "dadı"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "người giữ trẻ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cilikälädan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cilihikälädan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cilijikälädan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "baby or child caretaker",
      "word": "gwarchodwr banbanod"
    }
  ],
  "word": "babysitter"
}

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