Home ->Dictionaries ->English/German ->Search: wetnurse

English and German Search Results for: wetnurse

Summary

English to German: more detail...

wet-nurse:
- Amme
Wiktionary:
- wetnurse → Amme
- wet nurse → Säugamme, Amme
- wet nurse → Amme

English

Detailed Translations for wetnurse from English to German

wetnurse:

Translation Matrix for wetnurse:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	amah; wet nurse; wet-nurse

Synonyms for "wetnurse":

wet nurse; wet-nurse; amah; nanny; nursemaid; nurse

Related Definitions for "wetnurse":

a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else¹

Wiktionary Translations for wetnurse:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• wetnurse	→ Amme	↔ min — een voedster, een vrouw die tegen betaling een vreemd kind zoogt

wet nurse:

Translation Matrix for wet nurse:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	amah; wet-nurse; wetnurse

Synonyms for "wet nurse":

wet-nurse; wetnurse; amah; nanny; nursemaid; nurse

Related Definitions for "wet nurse":

a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else¹

Wiktionary Translations for wet nurse:

wet nurse

noun

woman hired to suckle another woman's child
- wet nurse → Säugamme; Amme

wet nurse

noun

eine ein fremdes Kind stillende und betreuende Frau
- Amme → wet nurse

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• wet nurse	→ Amme	↔ nourrice — Femme qui allaite l’enfant d’une autre.

wet-nurse:

wet-nurse [the ~] nom

the wet-nurse (nurse)
die Amme
- Amme [die ~] nom

Translation Matrix for wet-nurse:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Amme	nurse; wet-nurse
-	amah; wet nurse; wetnurse
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	breastfeed; give suck; lactate; nurse; suck; suckle

Synonyms for "wet-nurse":

wet nurse; wetnurse; amah; nanny; nursemaid; nurse
breastfeed; bottle-feed; suckle; suck; nurse; lactate; give suck; feed; give

Antonyms for "wet-nurse":

bottlefeed

Related Definitions for "wet-nurse":

a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else¹
give suck to¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University