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foster child plural foster children
A child in foster care ; a child in one's foster care, in relation to oneself.
1959 Trains Illustrated , page 596 :Another hopeful broad-gauge prospect was the Oxford, Worcester & Wolverhampton Railway. It was fostered by the Great Western but the authority of the parent over its foster-child rapidly disappeared.
child in foster care
Armenian: սան (hy) ( san )
Azerbaijani: oğulluq ( foster son ) , qızlıq ( foster daughter ) , övladlıq ( generic )
Bulgarian: питомец (bg) m ( pitomec ) , храненик (bg) m ( hranenik )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 養子 / 养子 (zh) ( yǎngzǐ ) ( adopted son ) , 養女 / 养女 (zh) ( yǎngnǚ ) ( adopted daughter ) , 被收養人 / 被收养人 ( bèishōuyǎngrén ) ( adoptee )
Danish: plejebarn n
Dutch: pleegkind (nl) n
Finnish: kasvattilapsi (fi)
French: enfant adoptif m enfant adoptive f
Georgian: ნაშვილები ბავშვი ( našvilebi bavšvi ) , ნაშვილები ( našvilebi ) , აყვანილი შვილი ( aq̇vanili švili ) , შვილობილი ( švilobili )
German: Pflegekind (de) n
Greek:
Ancient: τρόφιμος m or f ( tróphimos )
Hungarian: fogadott (hu) , nevelt gyermek
Irish: dalta m páiste altrama m Old Irish: daltae m
Italian: figlio adottivo m
Latin: alumnus m alumna f
Macedonian: хра́неник m ( hránenik )
Maori: tamaiti whāngai tamaiti taurima
Norwegian:
Bokmål: fosterbarn (no) n pleiebarn n
Nynorsk: fosterbarn n pleiebarn n
Old English: fōsterbearn n fōsterċild fōstorling m
Polish: wychowanek (pl) m wychowanka (pl) f wychowaniec (pl) m wychowanica (pl) f
Romanian: copil adoptiv m
Russian: приёмный ребёнок m ( prijómnyj rebjónok ) , приёмыш (ru) m ( prijómyš ) ( colloquial )
Scottish Gaelic: dalta m
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: pśiwzete góle n
Swedish: fosterbarn (sv) n
Tagalog: ampon anak-anakan (tl)
Turkish: evlatlık (tr) , yetiştirme yurdu çocuğu
Ukrainian: годо́ванець m ( hodóvanecʹ ) , ви́хова́нець m ( výxovánecʹ ) , ви́хова́нка f ( výxovánka )
