Chaperoned Meaning in English
word · lemma: chaperone
ˈʃæpɝˌoʊn
SHAP-er-oand
ʃˈæpəɹˌəʊnd
shap-uh-ROHND
Definition
To be accompanied and supervised by an adult, especially to ensure proper behavior, often during social events or outings.
Usage & Nuances
Often used formally or in educational contexts: 'chaperoned dance', 'chaperoned trip'. Implies adult supervision for safety or propriety. Don’t confuse with 'supervised' (broader, not always for social/young people contexts).
Spanish: acompañado por un adulto - bajo supervisiónPortuguese (BR): acompanhado por um responsável - sob supervisãoPortuguese (PT): acompanhado por um responsável - sob supervisãoChinese (Simplified): 由监护人陪同 - 有大人陪同Chinese (Traditional): 由監護人陪同 - 有大人陪同Hindi: किसी अभिभावक की निगरानी मेंArabic: تحت إشراف مرافق - برفقة مرافقBengali: তত্ত্বাবধান করা - পাহারা দেয়াRussian: сопровождать под присмотром - быть сопровождающимJapanese: 付き添われる - 監督されるVietnamese: được giám sát - được đi kèmKorean: 인솔받다 - 동반되다Turkish: refakat edilmek - gözetmen eşliğinde olmakUrdu: نگرانی کے ساتھ ساتھ جانا - حفاظت میں رکھا جاناIndonesian: didampingi - diawasi
Example Sentences
The children were chaperoned on their field trip.
basic
Teenagers must be chaperoned at the dance.
basic
We were chaperoned to the museum by our teacher.
basic
Luckily, the party was chaperoned, so parents felt at ease.
natural
All the volunteers chaperoned the kids during camp activities.
natural
She wasn't allowed to go unless she was chaperoned by her older brother.
natural