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Definition 2025

foster_care

foster care

See also: fostercare

English

Noun

foster care ‎(uncountable)

A formal system by which a child is cared for, in a foster family, by people other than its own parents, but without being adopted

Translations

system by which a child is cared for

Arabic:
Chinese:
Mandarin: 寄養 (zh), 寄养 (zh) ‎(jìyǎng)
Dutch: pleegzorg m, f
Finnish: perhehoito
French:

Hindi:
Irish: daltachas m
Russian:
Scottish Gaelic: daltachas m, daltachd f
Spanish: acogida (es) f
Turkish: yetiştirme yurdu (tr)

Anagrams

forecaster