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No. 11,368 in Swedish

nanny

A nanny is a person, typically hired, who cares for and supervises children.

In a sentence

  • Hon anställde en erfaren nanny för att ta hand om sina barn.

    She hired an experienced nanny to take care of her children.

    The word 'nanny' is used as a noun referring to a professional caregiver who looks after children.

  • Min kompis arbetar som nanny på helgerna.

    My friend works as a nanny on weekends.

    Here, 'nanny' is used as a noun denoting the occupation of taking care of children, specifying the working hours.

  • Vi behöver en pålitlig nanny när vi åker bort på semester.

    We need a reliable nanny when we go away on vacation.

    The term 'nanny' here specifies the requirement of a trustworthy person to care for children during the parents' absence.

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