governess

• Mujer empleada en un hogar privado para educar y criar a los niños de la familia, a menudo residiendo con ellos.

A noun referring to a woman employed to teach and train children in a private household, often living with the family.

1. Private teacher for childrenB2formalbritish

   A woman employed to teach and train children in a private household, often living with the family.

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   • The governess taught the children French and piano.
   • In Victorian times, many wealthy families hired a governess.
   • The governess was responsible for the children's education and manners.

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