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nurseling

/ˈnɜːs.lɪŋ/

Traduction: Nom désignant un nourrisson ou un jeune enfant élevé ou soigné par une nourrice ou une gouvernante.

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noun

/ˈnɜːs.lɪŋ/C2formalobsolète
  • frNom désignant un nourrisson ou un jeune enfant élevé ou soigné par une nourrice ou une gouvernante.

A noun referring to an infant or young child who is being cared for by a nurse or wet nurse.

  1. Infant under careC2formalbritish

    A very young child or baby, especially one being cared for by a nurse or wet nurse.

    frNourrisson sous garde

    • The nurseling was carefully swaddled and fed by the nurse.
    • In historical texts, a nurseling was often entrusted to a wet nurse.
    • The nurseling's health was monitored daily by the caregiver.

    Synonymesbabebabyinfantnewbornnurslingsuckling

Formes
  • nurselings plural form
  • nurselings' possessive plural form
  • nurseling's possessive singular form