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care meaning in French

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caretaker [caretakers] (one who takes care of a person)
noun
[UK: ˈkeə.teɪkə(r)]
[US: ˈker.ˌtekər]

gardienne◼◼◻nom {f}

caretaker [caretakers] (one who takes care of a place or thing)
noun
[UK: ˈkeə.teɪkə(r)]
[US: ˈker.ˌtekər]

gardien◼◼◼nom {m}He's the building's caretaker. = Il est le gardien de l'immeuble.

concierge◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

gardienne◼◼◻nom {f}

caretaker (temporary, on a short term basis)
adjective
[UK: ˈkeə.teɪkə(r)]
[US: ˈker.ˌtekər]

gardien◼◼◼adjectifHe's the building's caretaker. = Il est le gardien de l'immeuble.

aftercare (the care given to a patient during recovery)
noun
[UK: ˈɑːf.tək.eə(r)]
[US: ˈɑːrf.tək.eər]

suivi◼◼◼nom {m}

postcure◼◼◻nom {f}

be careful (proceed with caution)
interjection

sois prudent [informal◼◼◼interjection

soyez prudent [formal◼◼◼interjection

sois prudente [informal◼◼◼interjection

soyez prudente [formal◼◼◼interjection

to a man]interjection

to a woman]interjection

calcareous (resembling or containing limestone)
adjective
[UK: kælˈk.eə.rɪəs]
[US: kælˈk.e.riːəs]

calcaire◼◼◼adjectif

childcare (supervising young children)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃaɪldk.eə(r)]
[US: ˈtʃaɪldˌker]

garde d'enfants◼◼◼nom {f}

day care center [day care centers] (A nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work)
noun
[UK: deɪ keə(r) ˈsen.tə(r)]
[US: ˈdeɪ ˈker ˈsen.tər]

garderie◼◼◼nom {f}

daycare (daytime supervision)
noun
[UK: ˈdeɪˌker]
[US: ˈdeɪˌker]

garderie◼◼◼nom {f}

devil-may-care (carefree)
adjective
[UK: ˌdevl meɪ ˈkeə(r)]
[US: ˌdevl meɪ ˈkeər]

insouciant◼◼◼adjectif

duty of care (legal obligation)
noun

devoir de diligence◼◼◼nom {m}

eldercare (care for the elderly)
noun

soins aux personnes âgées◼◼◼nom {m pl}

foster care (system by which a child is cared for)
noun

accueil familial◼◼◼nom {m}

health care (prevention, treatment, and management of illnesses)
noun
[UK: helθ keə(r)]
[US: ˈhelθ ˈker]

soins de santé◼◼◼nom
{Pl}

I don't care phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ dəʊnt keə(r)]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈdoʊnt ˈker]

je m'en fous [vulgar]◼◼◼phrase

ça m'est égal◼◼◼phrase

je ne m'inquiète pas◼◼◻phrase

[slang] je m’en fichephrase

I'm scared phrase

j'ai peur◼◼◼phrase

intensive care (support and monitoring of critically ill patients)
noun

soins intensifs◼◼◼nom {m pl}

réanimation◼◼◻nom {f}

traitement intensif◼◻◻nom {m}

réa◼◻◻nom {f}

intensive care unit [intensive care units] (hospital ward for critically ill patients)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈten.sɪv keə(r) ˈjuː.nɪt]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈten.səv ˈker ˈjuː.nət]

soins intensifs◼◼◼nom {m pl}

unité de soins intensifs◼◼◼nom

unité de traitement intensifnom

Mascarene Islands (islands)
proper noun

Mascareignes◼◼◼nom propre
{f-Pl}

palliative care (specialized area of healthcare)
noun

soin palliatif◼◼◼nom {m}

picaresque [picaresquer, picaresquest] (of or pertaining to rogues)
adjective
[UK: ˌpɪk.ə.ˈresk]
[US: ˌpɪk.ə.ˈresk]

picaresque◼◼◼adjectif

picaresque (picaresque novel)
noun
[UK: ˌpɪk.ə.ˈresk]
[US: ˌpɪk.ə.ˈresk]

picaresque◼◼◼nom {f}

picaresqueness (the quality of being picaresque)
noun

picaresquiténom {f}

red scare (perceived threat from communism and leftist movements)
noun

peur rouge◼◼◼nom {f}

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