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Topic: Family Members

babysitter

IPA: /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtə/

KK: /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who takes care of children when their parents are not around.

Example: We hired a babysitter to look after the kids while we went out for dinner.

babysitting

IPA: /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The job of taking care of children when their parents are not around.

Example: She earns extra money by babysitting on weekends.

verb

Definition: To take care of a child or children while their parents are away, usually for a short period of time.

Example: She is babysitting her neighbor's kids this weekend.

bachelorhood

IPA: /ˈbætʃ.əl.hʊd/

KK: /ˈbæʧəˌhʊd/

noun

Definition: The state of being an unmarried man.

Example: He enjoyed his bachelorhood, focusing on his career and hobbies.

bairn

IPA: /bɛrn/

KK: /bɛrn/

noun

Definition: A child, especially in Scottish English.

Example: The bairn was playing in the garden.

bassinet

IPA: //ˈbæsɪnɛt//

KK: /ˈbæsɪnɛt/

noun

Definition: A small bed designed for babies, usually shaped like a basket and often used for infants to sleep in.

Example: The mother placed her newborn in the bassinet beside her bed.

beamily

IPA: //ˈbiːmɪli//

KK: /ˈbimli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows happiness or joy, often with a bright smile.

Example: She smiled beamily at her friends during the celebration.

bedmate

IPA: //ˈbɛdmeɪt//

KK: /bɛdmeɪt/

noun

Definition: A person who shares a bed with someone else, often referring to a partner or roommate.

Example: After a long day, I was happy to relax with my bedmate and watch a movie.

biparental

IPA: //baɪˈpɛrənˌtəl//

KK: /baɪˈpɛrənˌtəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or coming from two parents.

Example: The biparental care of the young is common in many animal species.

biparentally

IPA: //baɪˈpɛrənˌtæli//

KK: /baɪˈpɛrənˌtæli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves both parents.

Example: The children were raised biparentally, with both their mother and father actively involved in their lives.

birth

IPA: /bɜːrθ/

KK: /bɜrθ/

noun

Definition: The event of being born or the process of coming into life.

Example: The birth of her first child was a joyful occasion for the family.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring a child into the world; to deliver a baby.

Example: She will birth her first child in the spring.

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