foster mother in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for foster mother in the Italian»English Dictionary

madre adottiva

foster mother

Translations for foster mother in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.foster [Brit ˈfɒstə, Am ˈfɔstər, ˈfɑstər] ADJ attrib.

foster

adottivo

foster (formerly)

a balia

foster LAW

in affidamento

foster parent

adottivo

foster LAW

affidatario

foster brother

adottivo

foster (formerly)

di latte

II.foster [Brit ˈfɒstə, Am ˈfɔstər, ˈfɑstər] VB trans

1. foster (encourage):

foster attitude, spirit

incoraggiare, favorire

foster activity, image

promuovere, incrementare

2. foster (cherish):

foster hope, thought

nutrire

3. foster (act as parent to):

foster child

prendere in affidamento

4. foster (place in care of):

to foster sb with family

affidare qn a, dare qn in affidamento a

I.mother [Brit ˈmʌðə, Am ˈməðər] N

1. mother (parent):

mother

madre f

a mother of two

madre di due bambini

she's like a mother to me

è come una madre per me

2. mother (form of address):

mother (to mother)

madre f form

mother (to mother)

mamma f

3. mother Am inf:

a mother of

un cavolo di

4. mother REL:

Mother

madre f

Reverend Mother

reverenda madre

II.mother [Brit ˈmʌðə, Am ˈməðər] VB trans

1. mother (give birth to):

mother young

dare alla luce

mother fig legend

dare vita a

2. mother (fuss over):

mother

coccolare

mother

viziare

III.also mother of vinegar N

also mother of vinegar

madre f (dell'aceto)

IV.mother [Brit ˈmʌðə, Am ˈməðər]

every mother's son (of them)

= ognuno di loro

to learn sth at one's mother's knee or to take sth in with one's mother's milk

succhiare qc col latte della madre

foster mother in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for foster mother in the English»Italian Dictionary

foster mother N

foster mother

madre f affidataria

Translations for foster mother in the English»Italian Dictionary

foster [ˈfɑ:s·tɚ] VB trans

1. foster (look after):

foster

prendere in affidamento

2. foster (encourage):

foster

coltivare

I.mother [ˈmʌ·ðɚ] N

1. mother (woman):

mother

madre f

2. mother (biggest thing):

mother

madre

that was the mother of all wars

quella fu la madre di tutte le guerre

3. mother sl (sth bad):

that was a real mother of a problem

è stato un vero casino

II.mother [ˈmʌ·ðɚ] VB trans

mother

coccolare