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Synonyms for babysitter


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bey-bee-sit
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbeɪ biˌsɪt

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Définition of babysitter

Origin :
  • also baby-sitter, 1914, from baby (n.) + agent noun from sit (v.). Short form sitter is attested from 1937.
  • As in nanny : noun children's nurse
  • As in nursemaid : noun nanny
  • As in au pair : noun live-in nanny
  • As in television : noun visual and audio entertainment transmitted via radio waves
  • As in TV : noun visual and audio entertainment transmitted via radio waves
  • As in baby-sitter : noun sitter
  • As in caregiver : noun person caring for child
  • As in chaperon : noun person who accompanies for supervision
  • As in daycare : noun child care center
  • As in guardian : noun keeper, protector
Example sentences :
  • I changed clothes to a suit from slacks, and went to the house of my babysitter.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • It was now after school or this babysitter would not have been there, which brings us to 3:30 perhaps.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
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