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Meaning of care | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A1 Common
kɛə

Definitions

  1. Close attention; concern; responsibility
  2. A surname.
  3. Close attention; concern; responsibility.
    countable, uncountable
  4. Worry
  5. Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere
  6. Worry.
    countable, uncountable
  7. Maintenance, upkeep
  8. could(n't) care less, to be completely unconcerned.
  9. Maintenance, upkeep.
    uncountable
  10. The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession)
  11. Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere.
  12. The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).
    uncountable
  13. The state of being cared for by others.
    UK, uncountable
  14. To have an objection:mind, object.
  15. The state of being cared for by others
  16. The object of watchful attention or anxiety.
    countable, uncountable
  17. To have the care and supervision of:attend, look after, mind, minister to, see to, tend, watch.
  18. Grief, sorrow.
    countable, obsolete, uncountable
  19. versigtig; sorgvuldig بِعِنايَه، باهْتِمام внимателно cuidadosamente pečlivě; starostlivě sorgfältig omhyggeligt; grundigt προσεκτικάcuidadosamente hoolikalt, ettevaatlikult با دقت varovasti soigneusementבזהירות सावधानीपूर्वक zabrinut, brižljiv gondosan hati-hati varlega attentamente 注意して 주의 깊게 atsargiai, kruopščiai uzmanīgi; rūpīgi dengan cermat voorzichtig, behoedzaamvarsomt; grundigostrożnie, starannie محطاط cuidadosamente cu grijă внимательно; тщательно starostlivo, opatrne previdno pažlj...
  20. versigtigheid عِنايَه، اهْتِمام старание cuidado pečlivost; opatrnost die Vorsicht omhyggelighed; grundighed προσοχήcuidado hoolikus, ettevaatlikkus دقت varovaisuus attentionזהירות सावधानी brižljivost gondosság, óvatosság perhatian varfærni accuratezza, attenzione 注意深いこと 신중함 atsargumas, kruopštumas uzmanība; rūpība ketelitian voorzichtigheid, behoedzaamheidforsiktighet; grundighetostrożność, staranność دقت، پاملرنه cuidado atenţie внимательность; тщательность opatrnosť; dôkladnosť; starostliv...
  21. not careful (enough). This work is careless; a careless worker. nalatig; agtelosig غَيرُ حَريص/ غَيْرُ حَذِر невнимателен desleixado nedbalý nachlässig sjusket; skødesløs απρόσεκτοςdescuidado, despreocupado hooletu بی دقت؛ نسنجیده varomaton négligé, négligent חָסַר זְהִירוּת लापरवाह nemaran gondatlan lalai kærulaus disattento, sbadato 不注意な 부주의 atmestinis, aplaidus neuzmanīgs; paviršs cuai slordigskjødesløs, likegyldig, slurvetniedbały, niestaranny بې پامه، بې فكره، بې احتياطه بې توجه desleixa...
  22. nalatig بِدونِ اهْتِمامٍ / حَذَرٍ/ عِنايَةٍ лекомислено desleixadamente nedbale nachlässig sjusket; skødesløst απρόσεκταdespreocupadamente hooletult با بی دقتی varomattomasti négligemment בְּחוֹסֶר זְהִירוּת लापरवाही से bezbrižan gondatlanul lalai kæruleysislega sbadatamente 不注意に 부주의하게 atmestinai, aplaidžiai neuzmanīgi; pavirši dengan cuai slordigskjødesløst, likegyldig, slurvet niestarannie, niedbale په بى پامى سره desleixadamente neglijent небрежно nedbalo, bezstarostne brezskrbno neoprezno...
  23. nalatigheid عَدَمُ اهْتِمامٍ / حَذَرٍ / عنايَةٍ/ حِرْصٍ небрежност desleixo nedbalost die Nachlässigkeit skødesløshed; ligegladhed απροσεξίαdespreocupación hooletus بی دقتی varomattomuus négligence חוֹסֶר זְהִירוּת लापरवाही bezbrižnost gondatlanság kelalaian kæruleysi sbadataggine, negligenza 不注意なこと 부주의 함 aplaidumas neuzmanība; paviršība kecuaian slordigheidskjødesløshet; likegyldighetniedbalstwo بى پامى desleixo nepăsare небрежность nedbalosť, bezstarostnosť brezskrbnost nepažnja slarv, vård...

Equivalents

Беларуская дбаць турбава́цца
Català compte cura preocupar-se tenir cura
Čeština pece pečovat starat starat se
Esperanto atento flegado zorgi zorgo
Gaeilge aire cúram sníomh
Gàidhlig aire suim
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi malama
עברית טיפול
Հայերեն խնամք հոգ հոգս
Íslenska sama
Italiano attenzione care cura curare interessarsi
Kurdî çare cura pas pas paş pêçe
Македонски грижа
Монгол анхаарал
Bahasa Melayu peduli rawatan
Nederlands geven zorg
Română grijă îngriji pas
Slovenčina starostlivosť
Shqip re
Српски cura curo pas peče rupe грижа опека
தமிழ் அக்கறை
Tiếng Việt chăm sóc quan tâm

Examples

“Care should be taken when holding babies.”
“I thank thee for thy care and honest pains.”
“‘Have a care, Buquet—ghosts like not to be seen or talked about!’”
“I don’t have a care in the world.”
“Yes, heaven, I’m in heaven / And the cares that hung around me through the week / Seem to vanish like a gambler’s lucky streak”
“dental care”
“Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.”
“The US supreme court has ruled unanimously that natural human genes cannot be patented, a decision that scientists and civil rights campaigners said removed a major barrier to patient care and medical innovation.”
“in care”
“Right sorrowfully mourning her bereaved cares.”
“More health and happiness betide my liege / Than can my care-tuned tongue deliver him!”
“Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care.”
“One day, among the days, he bethought him of this and fell lamenting for that the most part of his existence was past and he had not been vouchsafed a son, to inherit the kingdom after him, even as he had inherited it from his fathers and forebears; by reason whereof there betided him sore cark and care and chagrin exceeding.”

CEFR level

A1
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