matron

suomi-englanti sanakirja

matron englannista suomeksi

1. ylihoitaja

2. naisvanginvartija

3. matroona

0. Substantiivi

1. emäntä mature, eukko elderly

2. emäntä

3. matroona

4. taloudenhoitaja housekeeper, m or f, taloudenhoitajatar housekeeper, f; emäntä f

5. ylihoitaja head nurse

matron englanniksi

1. A mature or elderly woman, especially one of a higher social rank.

2. (RQ:Fuller Church History)

3. A woman with the character of a mother or matriarch.

4. (RQ:Shakespeare Macbeth)

5. (RQ:Chambers Younger Set).

6. A woman in charge of the domestic arrangements of an establishment or institution, especially, the management|nursing officer or management|chief nurse of a hospital.

(ux)

7. A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children.

8. (quote-book)|title=Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs|publisher=The Citadel Press|location=New York|page=237|passage=Roman matrons, sexually exhausted, were fond of trout caught in a little stream in the Vosges Mountains.

9. A housekeeper, especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution.

10. A female officer.