babysitter
English
Alternative forms
- baby-sitter
- (rare) baby sitter
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɚ/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun
babysitter (plural babysitters)
- A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.
- Synonym: sitter, Hypernym: childminder
- My neighbor is sometimes a babysitter for other mothers' children.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
baby or child caretaker
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Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from English babysitter.
Inflection
Declension of babysitter
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | babysitter | babysitteren | babysittere | babysitterne |
| genitive | babysitters | babysitterens | babysitteres | babysitternes |
Alternative forms
Finnish
Etymology
From English babysitter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbei̯bisiter/, [ˈbe̞i̯biˌs̠it̪e̞r]
- IPA(key): /ˈbei̯bisitːer/, [ˈbe̞i̯biˌs̠it̪ːe̞r]
Declension
| Inflection of babysitter (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | babysitter | babysitterit | |
| genitive | babysitterin | babysitterien babysittereiden babysittereitten | |
| partitive | babysitteriä | babysittereitä babysitterejä | |
| illative | babysitteriin | babysittereihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | babysitter | babysitterit | |
| accusative | nom. | babysitter | babysitterit |
| gen. | babysitterin | ||
| genitive | babysitterin | babysitterien babysittereiden babysittereitten | |
| partitive | babysitteriä | babysittereitä babysitterejä | |
| inessive | babysitterissä | babysittereissä | |
| elative | babysitteristä | babysittereistä | |
| illative | babysitteriin | babysittereihin | |
| adessive | babysitterillä | babysittereillä | |
| ablative | babysitteriltä | babysittereiltä | |
| allative | babysitterille | babysittereille | |
| essive | babysitterinä | babysittereinä | |
| translative | babysitteriksi | babysittereiksi | |
| instructive | — | babysitterein | |
| abessive | babysitterittä | babysittereittä | |
| comitative | — | babysittereineen | |
| Possessive forms of babysitter (type paperi) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | babysitterini | babysitterimme |
| 2nd person | babysitterisi | babysitterinne |
| 3rd person | babysitterinsä | |
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English babysitter.
Romanian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English babysitter.
Declension
Declension of babysitter
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) babysitter | babysitterul | (niște) babysitteri | babysitterii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) babysitter | babysitterului | (unor) babysitteri | babysitterilor |
| vocative | babysitterule | babysitterilor | ||
Declension
Declension of babysitter
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (o) babysitter | babysittera | (niște) babysittere | babysitterele |
| genitive/dative | (unei) babysittere | babysitterei | (unor) babysittere | babysitterelor |
See also
References
- babysitter in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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