nana
BrE /ˈnɑː.nə/ AmE /ˈnɑː.nə/
noun en → es
a woman who looks after children in her own home or the child's home, usually for several hours a day or several days a week
niñera, cuidadora de niños
Collocations full-time nana
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She's been a nanny for over ten years.
Ha sido niñera durante más de diez años.
a song or poem that is sung to a child at bedtime, especially one intended to help the child go to sleep
nana (canción)
Collocations sing a nana
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She sang the baby to sleep with a lullaby.
La cantó para dormir al bebé con una nana.
(informal) grandmother; abuela (Spanish-speaking countries)
abuela, bisabuela
Collocations nana's house
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The children were staying with their nana.
Los niños estaban quedando con su abuela.
(informal) nurse; enfermera (Spanish-speaking countries)
enfermera, cuidadora
Collocations nurse in a hospital
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She works as a nurse at the local hospital.
Trabaja como enfermera en el hospital local.
(informal) nursing home; casa de ancianos (Spanish-speaking countries)
casa de ancianos, hogar de ancianos
Collocations nursing home for the elderly
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He's been living in a nursing home since his wife died.
Ha estado viviendo en una casa de ancianos desde que murió su esposa.
(informal) nurse; enfermera (Spanish-speaking countries)
enfermera, cuidadora
Collocations nurse in a hospital
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She works as a nurse at the local hospital.
Trabaja como enfermera en el hospital local.
(informal) grandmother; abuela (Spanish-speaking countries)
abuela, bisabuela
Collocations nana's house
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The children were staying with their nana.
Los niños estaban quedando con su abuela.
(informal) nursing home; casa de ancianos (Spanish-speaking countries)
casa de ancianos, hogar de ancianos
Collocations nursing home for the elderly
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He's been living in a nursing home since his wife died.
Ha estado viviendo en una casa de ancianos desde que murió su esposa.