Matron Meaning in English

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التعريف

A matron is a woman in charge of domestic or medical staff, especially in a hospital, or an older married woman with a respected position.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Matron' is formal and somewhat old-fashioned outside hospital settings. In British English, it specifically refers to a senior nurse or hospital supervisor. In general use, it can describe a dignified, older married woman.

• Spanish: matrona - supervisora (hospital)
• Portuguese (BR): matrona - supervisora (hospital)
• Portuguese (PT): matrona - supervisora (hospital)
• Chinese (Simplified): 女主管 - 护士长
• Chinese (Traditional): 女主管 - 護士長
• Hindi: मुख्य महिला - प्रधान नर्स
• Arabic: مشرفة (في مستشفى) - سيدة كبيرة السن
• Bengali: ম্যাট্রন - গৃহপরিচালিকা (প্রধান মহিলা) - অভিভাবিকা
• Russian: матрона - старшая медсестра - заведующая
• Japanese: 婦長 - 寮母 - 貫禄のある既婚女性
• Vietnamese: nữ quản lý - bà trưởng điều dưỡng - người phụ nữ lớn tuổi đáng kính
• Korean: 수간호사 - 여지배인 - 존경받는 연상의 여성
• Turkish: başhemşire - müdire hanım - saygın evli kadın
• Urdu: ماترون - خاتون سرپرست - بزرگ محترم خاتون
• Indonesian: matron (kepala perawat) - pengurus wanita - wanita tua yang dihormati

جمل نموذجية

The hospital matron helps the nurses every day.

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A matron oversees the cleaning staff in the hotel.

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She is a respected matron in the community.

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The school matron always knows when someone is feeling unwell.

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My grandmother was the matron of our family gatherings.

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When the matron walked into the room, everybody paid attention.

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