See caretaker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "a'adahi"
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "護工"
},
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "hùgōng",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "看護"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kānhù",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "看护"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "照顧者"
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "zhàogùzhě",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "照顾者"
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
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"word": "plejer"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
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"word": "voogd"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "huoltaja"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "hoitaja"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
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"word": "gardien"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gardienne"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Pfleger"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Pflegerin"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kidemónas",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "κηδεμόνας"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kēdemṓn",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κηδεμών"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "gondozó"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "ápoló"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "gondviselő"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "hoitaja"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "airíoch"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "feighlí"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bean faire"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fear faire"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cúramóir"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"word": "badante"
},
{
"code": "csb",
"lang": "Kashubian",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aùsknecht"
},
{
"code": "csb",
"lang": "Kashubian",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dozérca"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "stáratel",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ста́рател"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "neguvátelka",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "негува́телка"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "responsável"
},
{
"code": "rgn",
"lang": "Romagnol",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "abadânt"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "îngrijitor"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "îngrijitoare"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sidélka",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сиде́лка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "njánja",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
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"word": "медсестра́"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuidador"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "one who takes care of a person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vårdnadshavare"
}
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"caretaker"
],
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"word": "caretaker government"
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"text": "Johnson had to be drafted in as the caretaker manager after Hewlett resigned without warning the day before the final.",
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"ref": "2023 November 15, Sam Jones, “Acting Spanish PM on verge of second term after controversial Catalan amnesty deal”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
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"tags": [
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},
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"UK"
]
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kānshǒu",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "看守"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "臨時"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "línshí",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "临时"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "väliaikainen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "virkaa tekevä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "gardien"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "ideiglenes"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "átmeneti"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "megbízott"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "sealadach"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "kaitiaki"
},
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "temporary, on a short term basis",
"word": "interimar"
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