What does enfermeira in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word enfermeira in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use enfermeira in Portuguese.

The word enfermeira in Portuguese means enfermeira, enfermeiro, enfermeira, cuidador, cuidadora, enfermeira, enfermeira-chefe, enfermeira-chefe, enfermeira registrada, enfermeira registrada, enfermeira escolar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word enfermeira

enfermeira

noun (nurse who works on a ward) (enfermeira que trabalha em uma enfermaria)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The staff nurse from the recovery ward helped me after my surgery.

enfermeiro, enfermeira, cuidador, cuidadora

noun (nurse, carer)

(substantivo masculino, substantivo feminino: Substantivos que têm os gêneros masculino e feminino. Ex. "menino, menina", "ator, atriz".)

enfermeira

noun (UK (nurse)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
A enfermeira disse que eu posso ir para casa amanhã.
The sister said I should be able to go home tomorrow.

enfermeira-chefe

noun (UK (nurse in charge of a ward)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

enfermeira-chefe

noun (UK (senior female nurse)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The matron greeted the new nurses and showed them around the ward.

enfermeira registrada

noun (US (fully trained licensed nurse)

enfermeira registrada

noun (UK, abbreviation (State Registered Nurse)

enfermeira escolar

noun (medical attendant at a school)

The school nurse will send the child home if his symptoms are serious.

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