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English
Etymology
From elder + care.
Noun
eldercare (uncountable)
- Care for elderly people.
Synonyms
Translations
care for the elderly
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 養老護理/养老护理 (yǎnglǎo hùlǐ), 老年保健 (lǎonián bǎojiàn), 老人贍養/老人赡养 (lǎorén shànyǎng), 老年護理/老年护理 (lǎonián hùlǐ)
- Danish: ældreomsorg c, ældrepleje c
- Dutch: ouderenzorg (nl) f
- Finnish: vanhustenhuolto, vanhustenhoito
- French: soins aux personnes âgées m pl
- German: Altenpflege (de) f
- Italian: please add this translation if you can
- Japanese: 介護 (ja) (かいご, kaigo) (nursing), 高齢者介護 (こうれいしゃかいご, kōreisha kaigo)
- Korean: please add this translation if you can
- Polish: opieka nad osobami starszymi f
- Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: ухо́д за престаре́лыми m (uxód za prestarélymi), ухо́д за старика́ми m (uxód za starikámi), гериатри́я (ru) f (geriatríja)
- Spanish: cuidado de ancianos m
- Swedish: äldreomsorg (sv) c
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