matron

[US]/'meɪtr(ə)n/
[UK]/'metrən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en gift kvinne, spesielt en som er moden og ansvarlig; en kvinne som driver et hushold; en kvinne som er ansvarlig for kvinnelige studenter i en skolebolig.
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Phrases & Collocations

chief matron

hovedsøster

Example Sentences

The matron of the hospital oversees the nursing staff.

Hospitalsykepleieren overvåker sykepleierpersonalet.

The matron of the household was known for her strict rules.

Husholdersken var kjent for sine strenge regler.

The matron of the school organized the charity event.

Skolens rektor organiserte veldedighetsarrangementet.

The matron of the orphanage cared for the children like they were her own.

Barnehjemmets leder tok vare på barna som var hennes egne.

The matron of the church volunteered to help with the community outreach program.

Menighetens leder frivillig hjalp til med utrekkprogrammet for lokalsamfunnet.

The matron of the retirement home was beloved by all the residents.

Pleiehjemmets leder var elsket av alle beboerne.

The matron of the boarding school enforced the rules strictly.

Internatets leder håndhevet reglene strengt.

The matron of the hotel ensured that all guests were comfortable during their stay.

Hotellens leder sørget for at alle gjestene var komfortable under oppholdet.

The matron of the prison ran a tight ship and kept the inmates in line.

Fengselets leder drev et strengt skip og holdt fangene i tøyse.

The matron of the theater greeted guests with a warm smile.

Teaterets leder hilste på gjestene med et varmt smil.

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