No. 9,361 in Swedish
fosterhem
Fosterhem: Foster home.
In a sentence
Barnet har bott i ett fosterhem i flera år.
The child has lived in a foster home for several years.
The term 'fosterhem' refers to a home where children are placed to live when they cannot stay with their biological parents, typically managed by caretakers or foster families.
Regeringen arbetar med att förbättra kvalitén på landets fosterhem.
The government is working to improve the quality of the foster homes in the country.
Here, 'fosterhem' refers to a systemic institution operating within social services, emphasizing its role in the community.
Hon har alltid velat bli en fosterhemsförälder och hjälpa barn i nöd.
She has always wanted to become a foster home parent and help children in need.
The word 'fosterhem' is part of the compound 'fosterhemsförälder', indicating an individual who runs or is part of a foster home, showcasing the noun as a base for compound words.
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