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nurse
/nɜːs/
noun
pielęgniarka
/pʲɛlɛmˈɡɲarka/· rzeczownikAlso
pielęgniarz(m)
Definition
A person trained to care for the sick or injured, especially in a hospital.
Examples
The nurse gave me an injection.
Pielęgniarka zrobiła mi zastrzyk.
He wants to become a nurse.
On chce zostać pielęgniarzem.
Synonyms
caregivermedical assistant
Collocations
registered nursehead nurseschool nurse
verb
pielęgnować
/pʲɛlɛmˈɡnɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
karmić piersią
Definition
To care for a sick or injured person or animal, or to feed a baby from the breast.
Examples
She nursed her sick husband back to health.
Pielęgnowała swojego chorego męża, aż wrócił do zdrowia.
The mother nursed her baby.
Matka karmiła swoje dziecko piersią.
Synonyms
Collocations
nurse a babynurse a drinknurse an injury
Word forms
nursedpast simplenursespluralnursingpresent participle
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