nursing home — A residential facility that provides care and medical attention for elderly or disabled people who cannot live independently
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A residential facility that provides care and medical attention for elderly or disabled people who cannot live independently
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnɜːrsɪŋ hoʊm/
Korean meaning: 독립적으로 생활할 수 없는 노인이나 장애인들을 위한 요양원, 양로원
Korean pronunciation: **너**싱 홈
Example Sentences
- The nursing home organized a talent show where 90-year-old Mrs. Kim won first place with her breakdancing skills.
- Finding a good nursing home for his parents became his top priority.
- The nursing home's karaoke night gets so competitive that they had to install a bouncer.
nursing home
NOUN//ˈnɜːrsɪŋ hoʊm//
A residential facility that provides care and medical attention for elderly or disabled people who cannot live independently
A residential facility that provides care and medical attention for elderly or disabled people who cannot live independently
In the nursing home, they're rehearsing with care and hope!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
간호(nursing)와 집(home)이 합쳐져 '간병을 제공하는 집'이라는 의미로 20세기 초부터 사용되기 시작했습니다.
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“The nursing home organized a talent show where 90-year-old Mrs. Kim won first place with her breakdancing skills.”
“Finding a good nursing home for his parents became his top priority.”
“The nursing home's karaoke night gets so competitive that they had to install a bouncer.”
“She works as a nurse at the local nursing home and loves her job.”
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