care

(Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Close attention; concern; responsibility.
2. (countable, uncountable) Worry.
3. (uncountable) Maintenance, upkeep.
4. (uncountable) The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).
5. (uncountable) The state of being cared for by others.
6. (countable, uncountable) The object of watchful attention or anxiety.
7. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Grief, sorrow.

Verb

1. (intransitive, transitive) To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).
2. (formal, intransitive, polite) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards or interested in.
3. (broadly, informal, intransitive) To be affected by, to treat as relevant for a subsequent course of action.
4. (intransitive) (with for) To look after or look out for.
5. (Appalachia, intransitive) To mind; to object.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kɛə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: caren

Hérité de ancien anglais: carian

Appartenant à Old Saxon: karōn

Appartenant à moyen haut-allemand: karen

Appartenant à allemand: karen

Appartenant à suisse allemand: karen

Appartenant à suédois: kära

Appartenant à islandais: kæra

Appartenant à gotique: 𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍉𐌽

In summary

From Middle English care, from Old English caru, ċearu (“care, concern, anxiety, sorrow, grief, trouble”), from Proto-West Germanic *karu, from Proto-Germanic *karō (“care, sorrow, cry”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r- (“shout, call”). Cognate with Old Saxon cara, kara (“concern, action”), Middle High German kar (“sorrow, lamentation”), Icelandic kör (“sickbed”), Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌰 (kara, “concern, care”). Related also to Dutch karig (“scanty”), German karg (“sparse, meagre, barren”), Latin garriō, Ancient Greek γῆρυς (gêrus). See also chary.

Concepts

soin

attention

souci

soigner

précaution

soucier

s’occuper

avoir soin de

se soucier de

prudence

tutelle

tenue

garde

💂

traitement

s’occuper de

circonspection

occuper

crainte

😨

traiter

veiller

importer

inquiétude

intéresser

protection

souhaiter

maintenance

aimer

❤️

entretien

soin médical

charge

prendre soin

préoccuper

problème

redouter

scrupuleux

se faire du souci

se préoccuper

soigneux

sollicitude

soutien

surveillance

surveiller

thérapie

vigilance

vouloir

affection pour

aide financière

conservation

cure

faire attention à

Synonymes

attention

concern

worry

caution

anxiety

custody

carefulness

protection

solicitude

charge

look after

treatment

regard

guardianship

like

take care

trouble

mind

heed

care for

circumspection

watchfulness

cure

consideration

supervision

tending

precaution

pay attention to

prudence

grief

thoughtfulness

wish

tend

sorrow

nursing

diligence

wariness

caring

see

👀

fear

😨

maintenance

treat

attend

thought

💭

upkeep

nurse

take care of

nurture

distress

oversight

Traductions

cura

cuidado

Sorge

cuidado

Vorsicht

Pflege

zorg

cura

sorgen

cura

zorgen

atención

kümmern

φροντίδα

Sorgfalt

Phrases

She took care of Bobby for us .

Elle a pris soin de Bobby pour nous.