nursing

Relating to the profession or practice of caring for the sick or infirm.

ruОтносящийся к профессии или практике ухода за больными или немощными.esRelativo a la profesión o práctica del cuidado de enfermos o personas dependientes, especialmente en el ámbito sanitario.frRelatif à la profession ou à la pratique des soins infirmiers, ou aux soins prodigués aux malades ou aux personnes dépendantes.deDie Pflege von Kranken oder Hilfsbedürftigen betreffend; zur Krankenpflege oder zum Pflegeberuf gehörend.ptRelativo à profissão ou à prática de cuidar de doentes ou pessoas enfermas; relacionado à enfermagem.zh与护理职业或照顾病人、体弱者的实践相关的。arصفة تتعلق بمهنة التمريض أو بممارسة رعاية المرضى والعجزة.

1. Related to the profession of nursing B1 formal

   Relating to the care of the sick, injured, or elderly, especially as a profession.

   • She enrolled in a nursing program at the university.
   • The nursing staff provided excellent care to the patients.
   • He works in a nursing home for elderly people.

   ruМедицинский (сестринский)esrelativo a la enfermeríafrrelatif à la profession infirmièredePflegerisch (Krankenpflege)ptRelativo à enfermagemzh护理的arتمريضي

2. Breastfeeding B1 formal

   Relating to the act of feeding a baby with milk from the breast.

   • The nursing mother sat in a quiet corner of the park.
   • She bought a special nursing pillow for comfort.
   • Nursing pads are essential for breastfeeding mothers.

   ruКормящийesLactancia maternafrallaitementdeStillendptAmamentantezh哺乳的arمُرْضِع

   Synonyms: breastfeedingsuckling

• more nursing comparative form
• most nursing superlative form

uncountable

A noun referring to the profession or practice of providing care for the sick, injured, or elderly, typically under the supervision of a physician.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее профессию или практику ухода за больными, ранеными или пожилыми людьми, обычно под наблюдением врача.esSustantivo que designa la profesión o práctica de cuidar a enfermos, heridos o ancianos, generalmente bajo supervisión médica; también puede referirse al conjunto de cuidados o al desempeño de dicha labor.frNom désignant la profession ou la pratique consistant à prendre soin des malades, des blessés ou des personnes âgées, généralement sous la supervision d'un médecin.deSubstantiv, das den Beruf oder die Praxis der Pflege und Betreuung von Kranken, Verletzten oder alten Menschen bezeichnet, meist unter ärztlicher Aufsicht.ptSubstantivo que designa a profissão ou a prática de cuidar de doentes, feridos ou idosos, geralmente sob supervisão médica.zh指护理职业或实践，即对病人、伤员或老年人进行照料，通常在医生指导下进行。arاسم يدل على مهنة أو ممارسة رعاية المرضى والجرحى والمسنين، وتشمل تقديم الخدمات الصحية والعلاجية تحت إشراف الطبيب. ويُستخدم أيضًا للإشارة إلى الرضاعة الطبيعية أو رعاية الطفل.

1. Medical profession B1 formal

   The profession or practice of providing care for the sick, injured, or elderly.

   • She decided to pursue a career in nursing.
   • Nursing requires both compassion and technical skills.
   • He has been working in nursing for over ten years.

   ruМедицинская профессияesEnfermería (profesión)frprofession infirmièredePflegeberufptProfissão de enfermagemzh护理专业arمهنة التمريض

2. Breastfeeding B1 formal

   The act of feeding a baby with milk from the breast.

   • Nursing is beneficial for both mother and child.
   • She found nursing her newborn to be a bonding experience.
   • The hospital provides support for new mothers with nursing.

   ruГрудное вскармливаниеesLactancia maternafrallaitement au seindeStillenptAmamentaçãozh母乳喂养arالرضاعة الطبيعية

   Synonyms: breastfeedingsuckling

• nursings plural form
• nursings' possessive plural form
• nursing's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of caring for someone who is ill or injured, or to feed a baby with milk from the breast.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по уходу за больным или раненым, или кормления младенца грудным молоком.esVerbo que designa la acción de cuidar a un enfermo o herido, o de alimentar a un bebé con leche materna.frVerbe désignant l'action de prendre soin d'un malade ou d'un blessé, ou d'allaiter un nourrisson au sein, et par extension de soigner, protéger ou faire grandir avec attention.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, sich um einen Kranken oder Verletzten zu kümmern oder einen Säugling zu stillen.ptVerbo usado para cuidar de um doente ou ferido, ou para amamentar um bebê com leite materno.zh动词，指照顾病人或伤者，也指用母乳喂养婴儿。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على العناية بالمريض أو الجريح، أو إرضاع الطفل من ثدي أمه.

1. Care for the sick B1 formal medical

   To provide medical care and attention to someone who is ill or injured.

   • She nursed her grandmother back to health after the surgery.
   • The doctors and nurses nursed the patient through the night.
   • He spent weeks nursing his injured leg.

   ruУхаживатьesAtender/cuidar a enfermosfrSoignerdePflegenptCuidar de doenteszh护理arرعاية المريض

   Synonyms: attendcare forlook aftertendtreat

2. Breastfeed B1 formal

   To feed a baby with milk from the breast.

   • The mother nursed her newborn baby every few hours.
   • She decided to nurse her child for the first six months.
   • Many women choose to nurse their babies in private.

   ruКормить грудьюesamamantarfrallaiterdeStillenptAmamentarzh母乳喂养arإرضاع

   Synonyms: breastfeedsucklewet nurse

3. Hold or handle carefully B2 informal

   To hold or treat something gently and carefully, often to protect it.

   • He nursed his injured hand while waiting for the doctor.
   • She nursed the fragile vase as she carried it across the room.
   • The mechanic nursed the old engine back to working condition.

   ruБережно обращатьсяesTratar con cuidadofrporter avec soindeBehutsam behandelnptTratar com cuidadozh小心呵护arالتعامل بلطف وحذر

   Synonyms: cherishcradle

   Antonyms: abusemishandlemistreatneglectrough

• nursed past participle
• nursed past simple
• nursing present participle
• nurses third person singular