couveuse
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editcouveuse (plural couveuses)
- An incubator for sickly infants, especially those born prematurely.
Dutch
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French couveuse.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcouveuse f (plural couveuses, diminutive couveusetje n)
- an incubator, especially for sick infants
- Synonym: broedmachine
French
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editcouveuse f (plural couveuses)
Descendants
editFurther reading
edit- “couveuse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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