nurses in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for nurses in the English»French Dictionary

I.nurse [Brit nəːs, Am nərs] N

1. nurse MED:

nurse

infirmier/-ière m/f

male nurse

infirmier m

school nurse

infirmier/-ière scolaire

2. nurse → nursemaid

II.nurse [Brit nəːs, Am nərs] VB trans

1. nurse MED:

nurse person, cold

soigner

to nurse sb through an illness

soigner qn pendant sa maladie

to nurse sb back to health

soigner qn jusqu'à sa guérison

to nurse one's pride

s'apitoyer sur son sort

2. nurse (clasp):

nurse object

serrer

to nurse a baby in one's arms

bercer un bébé dans ses bras

to nurse one's drink

faire durer sa boisson

3. nurse (suckle):

nurse baby

nourrir, allaiter

4. nurse (nurture):

nurse project, young company, constituency

soigner

the economy needs nursing

l'économie a besoin d'être gérée avec prudence

5. nurse (foster):

nurse grievance, hatred, hope, dream

entretenir, nourrir

III.nurse [Brit nəːs, Am nərs] VB intr

1. nurse (be a nurse):

nurse

être infirmier/-ière

2. nurse (feed):

nurse baby:

têter

See also nursemaid

nursemaid N

nursemaid

nurse f

nursemaid

bonne f d'enfants

hospital nurse N

hospital nurse

infirmier/-ière m/f d'hôpital

I.wet nurse [Brit, Am ˈwɛt nərs] N

wet nurse

nourrice f

II.wet-nurse VB trans

1. wet-nurse lit baby:

wet-nurse

allaiter

2. wet-nurse fig:

wet-nurse person

dorloter

wet-nurse project

mitonner

district nurse N Brit

district nurse

infirmière f visiteuse

practical nurse N

practical nurse

aide-soignant/-e m/f

charge nurse N

charge nurse

infirmier/-ière m/f en chef

head nurse N Am

head nurse

infirmier/-ière m/f en chef

night nurse N

night nurse

infirmier/-ière m/f de nuit

agency nurse N

agency nurse

infirmier/-ière m/f intérimaire

dental nurse N

dental nurse

assistant/-e m/f dentaire

nurses in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nurses in the English»French Dictionary

I.nurse [nɜ:s, Am nɜ:rs] N

1. nurse (health worker):

nurse

infirmier(-ère) m (f)

2. nurse (nanny):

nurse

nurse f

II.nurse [nɜ:s, Am nɜ:rs] VB trans

1. nurse (care for):

nurse

soigner

to nurse sb back to health

faire recouvrer la santé à qn

2. nurse (project):

nurse

mijoter

3. nurse (nurture):

nurse

nourrir

4. nurse (harbour):

nurse feeling

nourrir

nurse contact

cultiver

nurse fire

entretenir

5. nurse (hold carefully):

nurse

bercer

6. nurse (breast-feed):

nurse

allaiter

7. nurse (drink):

nurse

siroter

III.nurse [nɜ:s, Am nɜ:rs] VB intr

nurse

téter

night nurse N

night nurse

infirmier(-ère) m (f) de nuit

registered nurse N

registered nurse

infirmière f diplômée d'État

staff nurse N Brit

staff nurse

infirmière f diplômée

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

the ratio of nurses to patients

le nombre d'infirmières par malade

to nurse an irrational hatred of sb/sth

nourrir une haine inexplicable pour qn/qc

Translations for nurses in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

garde-malade

home nurse

puériculteur (-trice)

nursery nurse

infirmier (-ière)

nurse

aide-soignant(e)

nurse's aide Am

nurses Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to nurse sb back to health

faire recouvrer la santé à qn

a state registered nurse Brit MED

une infirmière diplômée d'État

the ratio of nurses to patients

le nombre d'infirmières par malade

to nurse an irrational hatred of sb/sth

nourrir une haine inexplicable pour qn/qc

to take on the role of nurse

s'improviser infirmière