Meaning
nanny
- a woman employed to care for a child; nanny or babysitter
In a sentence
I bambini si affezionano subito alla nuova tata.
The children get attached quickly to the new nanny.
Cercate ancora una tata per il fine settimana?
Are you still looking for a nanny for the weekend?
La tata legge sempre una favola prima di dormire.
The nanny always reads a bedtime story.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| tata | feminine · singular |
| tate | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Warm, familiar term often preferred over 'babysitter' when describing regular, full-time child carers.