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uppfostra meaning in English

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uppfostra [~de ~t] verb

breed [bred, bred, breeding, breeds](to take care of in infancy and through childhood)
verb
[UK: briːd] [US: ˈbriːd]

bring up(raise or rear children)
verb
[UK: brɪŋ ʌp] [US: ˈbrɪŋ ʌp]

educate [educated, educating, educates](to instruct or train)
verb
[UK: ˈe.dʒʊk.eɪt] [US: ˈe.dʒəˌket]

foster [fostered, fostering, fosters](to nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child)
verb
[UK: ˈfɒ.stə(r)] [US: ˈfɑː.stər]

raise [raised, raising, raises](to bring up, to grow)
verb
[UK: reɪz] [US: ˈreɪz]

uppfostran [~] substantiv
{c}

upbringing(raising or training)
noun
[UK: ˈʌp.brɪŋɪŋ] [US: ˈʌp.ˌbrɪŋɪŋ]

ouppfostrad [ouppfostrat ~e] adjektiv

ill-bred(ill-mannered and unrefined)
adjective
[UK: ɪl ˈbred] [US: ɪl ˈbred]

väluppfostrad [~uppfostrat ~e] adjektiv

well-behaved(having good manners and acting properly)
adjective
[UK: ˌwel bɪ.ˈheɪvd] [US: ˌwel bɪ.ˈheɪvd]

well-brought-up(having good manners)
adjective