nanny

The word “nanny” has 2 syllables: nan-ny

It's pronounced as /ˈnæni/


What is synonym and antonym for nanny?

In the thesaurus, “nanny” has 3 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for nanny along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for nanny

  • au pair
  • governess
  • nurse

Meanings of nanny

  • noun
    1. A child's nurse.
    2. A grandmother.
    3. A godmother.
    4. A female goat.
  • verb
    1. To serve as a nanny.
    2. To treat like a nanny's charges; to coddle.

Example Sentences

  • She hired a nanny to look after her infant while she returned to work.
  • The experienced nanny knew how to soothe a crying baby with gentle care.
  • The family went on a weekend getaway, leaving the children in the capable hands of their trusted nanny.
  • The working parents appreciated the support and reliability of their dedicated nanny.
  • The playful laughter of the children echoed through the house as the nanny organized fun activities.

On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to nanny, such as: au pair, governess, nurse.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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