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Spanish
Etymology
From niña + -era.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /niˈɲeɾa/
- Rhymes: -eɾa
- Syllabification: ni‧ñe‧ra
Noun
niñera f (plural niñeras, masculine niñero, masculine plural niñeros)
- babysitter (female)
- Synonym: canguro
2017 March 29, Jesús Ferrero, “La asesina y el Goncourt”, in El País, Madrid, →ISSN:La novela de Leila Slimani explora la segunda opción, ya que desde las primeras páginas sabemos que una niñera del distrito X de París ha apuñalado salvajemente a dos niños que estaban a su cuidado.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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