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nanny

Pronunciation: [ˈnæni]

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Learn how to use nanny in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a nanny is a person who takes care of children, usually in their own home. They help with daily activities like playing, feeding, and teaching kids while their parents are busy.

Example

The nanny took the children to the park every day for some fun and fresh air.

Example

The kids were sad because their nanny had to leave for a new job.

Example

What activities does the nanny do with the children?

Context: “childcare”

(noun) a nanny can also be someone hired to provide personal care for young children, often on a full-time basis. This means they spend many hours each day looking after the kids.

Example

Her nanny helps her with homework and plays games with her after school.

Example

He decided not to hire a nanny because he wanted to care for the children himself.

Example

How many hours per week does a nanny usually work?

How to pronounce nanny

Pronunciation: [ˈnæni]

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