noun · People

nanny

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The meaning (definition) of the word nanny

a person who is paid to look after children at home

The word nanny used in a sentence

“My nanny makes me lunch and plays games.”

How the word nanny is said around the world

Frenchnounou (noo-NOO)
Spanishniñera (nee-NYEH-rah)
Mandarin保姆 (bow moo)
Hindiआया (AA-yaa)
Arabicمربية (moo-ra-BEE-yah)
Russianняня (NYA-nya)
Portuguese (EU)ama (UH-muh)
Portuguese (BR)babá (bah-BAH)
Japaneseナニー (NAH-nee)
GermanKindermädchen (KIN-der-meht-khen)
Urduآیا (AH-yah)
Punjabiਨੈਨੀ (NEH-nee)
Korean보모 (BOH-moh)
Hebrewמְטַפֶּלֶת (meh-tah-PEH-let)
Greekνταντά (da-DA)
Dutchnanny (NEN-ee)
Tagalogyaya (YAH-yah)
Vietnamesebảo mẫu (bow MOW)
Turkishdadı (dah-DUH)
Persianپرستار کودک (pa-ras-TAH-reh koo-DAK)
Polishniania (NYAH-nyah)
Ukrainianняня (NYAH-nyah)
Bengaliআয়া (AH-yah)
Swedishbarnflicka (BARN-fli-kah)
Italiantata (TAH-tah)

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