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fostering

/ˈfɒstərɪŋ/

/ˈfɔstərɪŋ/

fosteringnoun

fosterings

Translations

promotion

The fostering of innovation is crucial for the growth of the tech industry.

La promotion de l’innovation est cruciale pour la croissance du secteur technologique.

placement familial

The couple decided to take up fostering to provide a loving home for children in need.

Le couple a décidé de se consacrer au placement familial afin d’offrir un foyer aimant à des enfants dans le besoin.

Definitions

The act of raising or bringing up a child who is not one's own by birth, typically in a temporary arrangement.

The couple decided to take up fostering to provide a loving home for children in need.

The encouragement or promotion of the development of something, especially something desirable.

The fostering of innovation is crucial for the growth of the tech industry.

Synonyms

fosteringadjective

more fostering

Comp.

most fostering

Super.

Attributive use referring to matters connected with foster care.

Translations

d'accueil familialSpécifique au placement d’enfants en famille d’accueil.

Local authorities are responsible for fostering services and support.

Les autorités locales sont responsables des services d’accueil familial et de leur soutien.

Definitions

Relating to the temporary care of children by foster parents.

Local authorities are responsible for fostering services and support.

Synonyms

fosteringgerund / present participle

/ˈfɒstərɪŋ/

/ˈfɑːstərɪŋ/

Used as a participial adjective meaning ‘encouraging or nurturing’.

Translations

favorisant

She created a fostering atmosphere where every idea was welcomed.

Elle a créé une atmosphère favorisant où chaque idée était la bienvenue.

Definitions

Encouraging the growth or development of someone or something; nurturing.

She created a fostering atmosphere where every idea was welcomed.

Synonyms

fosterverb

fostering

Gerund

fostered

Past Simple

fostered

Past Participle

fostering

Gerund

/ˈfɒstə/

/ˈfɔstər/

Translations

éleverEn parlant d’un enfant confié à une famille d’accueil.

The couple decided to foster a child while they waited for the adoption process to be completed.

Le couple a décidé d'élever un enfant en famille d'accueil en attendant la fin de la procédure d'adoption.

favoriser

The teacher's goal was to foster a love of reading in her students.

L'objectif de l'enseignante était de favoriser l'amour de la lecture chez ses élèves.

Definitions

To encourage the development or growth of something, especially something desirable.

The teacher's goal was to foster a love of reading in her students.

To bring up a child that is not one's own by birth, often temporarily.

The couple decided to foster a child while they waited for the adoption process to be completed.

Synonyms

Antonyms

fosternoun

Definitions

A child or animal receiving temporary parental care instead of its biological family.

The rescue currently has three fosters waiting to be adopted.

fosteradjective

Definitions

Providing parental care and nurture to a child who is not one's own by birth.

The foster parents were dedicated to providing a loving home for the children in their care.