matron

UK
/ˈmeɪtrən/
US
/ˈmeɪtrən/

Übersetzungen

matronsubstantiv
matrons
Pl.
UK
/ˈmeɪtrən/
US
/ˈmeɪtrən/
matroneFemme d’âge mûr, généralement mariée, au maintien digne.
The matron of the family was known for her wisdom and grace.
La matrone de la famille était connue pour sa sagesse et sa grâce.
chaperonnePersonne chargée d’accompagner et de surveiller des jeunes femmes ou des enfants en public.
A matron accompanied the girls on the overnight train trip.
Une chaperonne accompagnait les filles pendant le voyage de nuit en train.
surveillanteDans une prison ou un commissariat, pour la responsable des femmes détenues.
The matron escorted the detainee to her cell and ensured her welfare.
La surveillante a escorté la détenue jusqu’à sa cellule et a veillé à son bien-être.
infirmière-chefDans un hôpital, pour la responsable des soins infirmiers et des tâches administratives.
The matron supervised the nursing staff and ensured the hospital ran smoothly.
L’infirmière-chef supervisait le personnel infirmier et veillait au bon fonctionnement de l’hôpital.
surveillanteDans un internat ou une institution similaire.
The matron ensured that all the students were well cared for during their stay at the boarding school.
La surveillante a veillé à ce que tous les élèves soient bien pris en charge pendant leur séjour à l’internat.
Synonyme
head nurse
female supervisor
matronadjektiv
UK
/ˈmeɪ.trən/
US
/ˈmeɪ.trən/
Attributive use: placed before another noun to denote relation to or characteristic of a matron.

Definitionen

matronsubstantiv
A woman, typically older, responsible for the domestic and medical arrangements of a boarding school or similar institution.
The matron ensured that all the students were well cared for during their stay at the boarding school.
A dignified, usually married, middle-aged or older woman.
The matron of the family was known for her wisdom and grace.
A senior nurse in charge of nursing and administrative matters in a hospital.
The matron supervised the nursing staff and ensured the hospital ran smoothly.
A female officer in a prison or police station responsible for the supervision or custody of women prisoners.
The matron escorted the detainee to her cell and ensured her welfare.
A woman employed as a chaperone for children or young women on public occasions or journeys.
A matron accompanied the girls on the overnight train trip.
matronadjektiv