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==English==
==English==
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{rhymes|ɜː(r)sɪŋ|lang=en}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈnɝsɪŋ/|a=GA}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈnɜːsɪŋ/|a=RP}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɜː(ɹ)sɪŋ|s=2}}
* {{hyph|en|nurs|ing}}


===Adjective===
===Adjective===
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# In the state of [[suckling]] young, [[lactating]].
# In the state of [[suckling]] young, [[lactating]].
#: ''The '''nursing''' bear wouldn't move far until her cubs were older.''
#: {{ux|en|The '''nursing''' bear wouldn't move far until her cubs were older.}}
# Referring to [[nurse]]s.
# Referring to [[nurse]]s.
#: ''The '''nursing''' staff worked overtime at the hospital.''
#: {{ux|en|The '''nursing''' staff worked overtime at the hospital.}}


====Translations====
====Translations====
{{trans-top|lactating}}
{{trans-top|lactating}}
* Chinese:
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|imettävä}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|餵奶|alt=餵奶的|tr=wèinǎi de}}
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|imettävä}}
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{{trans-top|referring to nurses}}
{{trans-top|referring to nurses}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|تَمْرِيض}}
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|sairaanhoito|alt=sairaanhoito-}}, {{t|fi|hoitava}}
* Chinese:
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|護理|alt=護理的|tr=hùlǐ de}}
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|sairaanhoito|alt=sairaanhoito-}}, {{t+|fi|hoitava}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|медсе́стринский}}, {{t+|ru|се́стринский}}
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===Noun===
===Noun===
{{en-noun}}
{{en-noun|~}}


# {{senseid|en|suckling}} [[suckling#Noun_2|Suckling]]<!--in any mammal-->, such as [[breastfeeding]]<!--in primates, including humans-->.
# [[breastfeeding]]
# The process or profession of caring for [[patient]]s as a [[nurse]].
# {{senseid|en|health care}} The process or profession of caring for [[patient]]s as a [[nurse]].
#: ''She went into '''nursing''' as a career.''
#: {{ux|en|She went into '''nursing''' as a career.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1871|title=[[:s:Una and the Lion|Una and the Lion]]|author=w:Florence Nightingale|page=6
|passage='''Nursing''' is an art; and, if it is to be made an art, requires as exclusive a devotion, as hard a preparation, as any painter's or sculptor's work; {{...}}}}


====Translations====
====Translations====
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{{trans-top|caring for patients}}
{{trans-top|caring for patients}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|تَمْرِيض|m}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|infermeria|f}}
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|護理|sc=Hani}}, {{t+|cmn|护理|tr=hùlǐ|sc=Hani}}, {{t+|cmn|護理學|sc=Hani}}, {{t+|cmn|护理学|tr=hùlǐxué|sc=Hani}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|護理|tr=hùlǐ}}, {{t+|cmn|護理學|tr=hùlǐxué}}, {{t+|cmn|看護|tr=kānhù}}
* Dutch: {{t|nl|verpleging|f}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|verpleging|f}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|flegado}}
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|sairaanhoitoala}}, {{t+|fi|sairaanhoito}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|sairaanhoitoala}}, {{t+|fi|sairaanhoito}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|enfermaría|f}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|परिचर्या|f}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|altranas|m}}, {{t|ga|banaltracht|f}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|altranas|m}}, {{t|ga|banaltracht|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|看護|tr=か​んご, kango}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|간호}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|sykepleie|m|f}}, {{t|nb|sjukepleie|m|f}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|sjukepleie|f}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|پرستاری|tr=parastâri}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|pielęgniarstwo}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|[[медсестринский|медсе́стринское]] [[де́ло]]|n}}, {{t|ru|[[сестринский|се́стринское]] [[де́ло]]}}, {{t+|ru|ухо́д|m}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|eiridinn|m}}, {{t|gd|altram|m}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|eiridinn|m}}, {{t|gd|altram|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|enfermería|f}}
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===Verb===
===Verb===
{{head|en}}
{{head|en|verb form}}


# {{present participle of|nurse|lang=en}}
# {{infl of|en|nurse||ing-form}}
#: ''The mother sat there '''nursing''' her baby.''
#: {{ux|en|The mother sat there '''nursing''' her baby.}}


===Derived terms===
===Derived terms===
{{der2|en|nursing bra|nursing bottle|nursing chair|nursing father|nursing home|nursing informatics|nursing pad|barrier nursing}}
* [[nursing bra]]


===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
* [[unrings#English|unrings]]
* {{anagrams|en|a=ginnrsu|unrings|urnings}}

{{C|en|Healthcare occupations}}

==Romanian==

===Etymology===
{{ubor|ro|en|nursing}}.

===Noun===
{{ro-noun|n|-}}

# {{l|en|nursing}}


====Declension====
[[de:nursing]]
{{ro-noun-n|n=sg}}
[[et:nursing]]
[[fr:nursing]]
[[io:nursing]]
[[it:nursing]]
[[kn:nursing]]
[[sw:nursing]]
[[hu:nursing]]
[[mg:nursing]]
[[my:nursing]]
[[ja:nursing]]
[[pl:nursing]]
[[simple:nursing]]
[[sv:nursing]]
[[ta:nursing]]
[[te:nursing]]
[[vi:nursing]]
[[zh:nursing]]

Latest revision as of 07:49, 17 October 2024

English

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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nursing (comparative more nursing, superlative most nursing)

  1. In the state of suckling young, lactating.
    The nursing bear wouldn't move far until her cubs were older.
  2. Referring to nurses.
    The nursing staff worked overtime at the hospital.

Translations

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Noun

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nursing (countable and uncountable, plural nursings)

  2. Suckling, such as breastfeeding.
  4. The process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse.
    She went into nursing as a career.
    • 1871, Florence Nightingale, Una and the Lion, page 6:
      Nursing is an art; and, if it is to be made an art, requires as exclusive a devotion, as hard a preparation, as any painter's or sculptor's work; […]

Translations

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Verb

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nursing

  1. present participle and gerund of nurse
    The mother sat there nursing her baby.

Derived terms

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Anagrams

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English nursing.

Noun

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nursing n (uncountable)

  1. nursing

Declension

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declension of nursing (singular only)
singular
n gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) nursing nursingul
genitive/dative (unui) nursing nursingului
vocative nursingule
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