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Dictionary translations for "кормилица"

кормилица f noun Declension

pl. кормилицы

wet nurse

Ему больше не нужна кормилица.

He cannot have a wet nurse anymore.

breadwinner [ˈbredˌwɪnə]

Вот девушки, которые набрались отваги и стали кормилицами семьи в то время, когда они даже на улицу не могли выходить.

Here were girls who braved danger to become breadwinners during years in which they couldn't even be on their streets.

Phrases with "кормилица" (1)

мать - кормилица - nursing mother

Contexts with "кормилица"

Ему больше не нужна кормилица. He cannot have a wet nurse anymore.

Вчера я купил ему кормилицу. I purchased a wet nurse for him yesterday.

Вот девушки, которые набрались отваги и стали кормилицами семьи в то время, когда они даже на улицу не могли выходить. Here were girls who braved danger to become breadwinners during years in which they couldn't even be on their streets.

Из мародёра ты превратился в кормилицу. You've graduated from marauder to wet nurse.

Представьте, что Вы живете в семье, затронутой СПИДом, вашей кормилице был поставлен смертельный диагноз, и Вы наблюдаете за тем, как этот человек медленно уходит от Вас. Imagine that you are in a family affected by AIDS, your breadwinner received a death warrant, and you watched this person slipping away.

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