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保母(ほぼ)

day-care worker in a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.

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      (むかし)保育(ほいく)()のことを保母(ほぼ)()んでいました。

      In the past, a day-care worker in a kindergarten, nursery school, etc. was referred to as a "nursemaid." {day-care worker in a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.}

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      保母(ほぼ)という単語(たんご)は、(いま)はほとんど使(つか)われません。

      The term "nursery school worker" is hardly used nowadays. {day-care worker in a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.}

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      保育(ほいく)(しょ)児童(じどう)のために(はたら)いている女性(じょせい)保母(ほぼ)()います。

      A woman who works for children in a daycare center is referred to as a day-care worker in a kindergarten, nursery school, etc. {day-care worker in a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.}

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      保母(ほぼ)にしてみれば、子供(こども)がする(こと)など(すべ)予測(よそく)可能(かのう)なのだろう。

      From the perspective of a daycare worker in a kindergarten or nursery school, they would probably be able to predict everything that a child does. {day-care worker in a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.}

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      二十(にじゅう)(にん)からいる園児(えんじ)全員(ぜんいん)面倒(めんどう)()るなんて、保母(ほぼ)には(あたま)()がりません。

      I have nothing but respect for the nursery school workers who take care of all the children, as many as twenty of them. {day-care worker in a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.}

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