Babysitter

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English babysitter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeːbiˌsɪtɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Ba‧by‧sit‧ter

Noun

Babysitter m (strong, genitive Babysitters, plural Babysitter, feminine Babysitter or Babysitterin)

  1. babysitter
    • 2012, Angelika Bardeleben, transl., Wall Street Poker, 2nd edition, Munich: FinanzBuch Verlag (FBV), translation of Liar's Poker by Michael Lewis, published 1989, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 59:
      Sie war Babysitter und Programmorganisatorin zugleich.
      She was something between a baby-sitter and an organizer of the program.[1]

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