foster father
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foster father
noun foster fathers
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A male adult who cares for a child who has been placed in foster care.
Similar: nursing father
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noun adult male who cares for a foster child
| Español | padre adoptivo, pupilero, padre de acogimiento, padre de adopción temporánea, padre adoptivo temporáneo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 養父 yōfu |
| 中文 | 養父 /养父 yǎngfù |
| Français | père adoptif |
| Deutsch | Pflegevater, Ziehvater, Nährvater |
| Italiano | vicepadre |
| Română | tată adoptiv |
| Русский | приёмный оте́ц prijómnyj otéc |
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title = {foster father},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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