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# {{lb|en|UK|business}} An employee sent by a British company to the European Union to work with a client there, to circumvent restrictions imposed after Brexit. # {{lb|en|UK|business}} To work as a chaperone. |
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* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vanderdecken-chaperone.wav|a=UK}} |
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* {{IPA|en|/ˈʃæ.pəˌɹoʊn/|a=GenAm}} |
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* {{IPA|en|/ˈʃæ.pəˌɹəʊn/|a=RP}} |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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{{col-auto|en|autochaperone|chaperoneless|chaperonin|chaperonopathy|heterochaperone|metallochaperone|molybdochaperone|multichaperone|pharmacochaperone|bichaperone|chaperoneship|chaperome|chaperonic|cochaperone|superchaperone}} |
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* [[bichaperone]] |
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* {{l|en|chaperoneship}} |
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* [[chaperome]] |
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* [[chaperonic]] |
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* {{l|en|cochaperone}} |
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* {{l|en|superchaperone}} |
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{{trans-top|older person who accompanies younger people to ensure good behaviour}} |
{{trans-top|older person who accompanies younger people to ensure good behaviour}} |
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* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t |
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|監護人|tr=jiānhùrén}} |
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* Czech: {{t+|cs|garde|n}}, {{t|cs|gardedáma|f}} |
* Czech: {{t+|cs|garde|n}}, {{t|cs|gardedáma|f}} |
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* Esperanto: {{t|eo|eskortanto|m}}, {{t|eo|eskortantino|f}} |
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|eskortanto|m}}, {{t|eo|eskortantino|f}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|esiliina}}, {{t+|fi|kaitsija}} |
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|esiliina}}, {{t+|fi|kaitsija}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|chaperon|m}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|chaperon|m}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|Anstandsdame|f}} {{q|female}}, {{t+|de|Anstandswauwau|m}} {{q|colloquial}} |
* German: {{t+|de|Anstandsdame|f}} {{q|female}}, {{t+|de|Anstandswauwau|m}} {{q|colloquial}}; {{t+|de|Aufsichtsperson|f}}, {{t|de|Begleitperson|f}}, {{t+|de|Begleitung|f}}, {{t+|de|Aufpasser|m}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|συνοδός|f}} |
* Greek: {{t+|el|συνοδός|f}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|bean choimhdeachta|f}} {{qualifier|lady’s maid}} |
* Irish: {{t|ga|bean choimhdeachta|f}} {{qualifier|lady’s maid}} |
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* Japanese: {{t+|ja|保護者|tr=ほごしゃ, hogosha|sc=Jpan}} |
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* Norwegian: |
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*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|anstand|m}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|przyzwoitka|f}} |
* Polish: {{t+|pl|przyzwoitka|f}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|aia|f}}, {{t+|pt|aio|m}} |
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|guardião|m}}, {{t|pt|guardiã|f}}, {{t+|pt|mentor|m}}, {{t+|pt|mentora|f}}, {{t+|pt|aia|f}}, {{t+|pt|aio|m}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|дуэ́нья|f}} {{qualifier|dated}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|дуэ́нья|f}} {{qualifier|dated}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|dueña|f}}, {{t+|es|carabina|f}}, {{t|es|chaperón|m}} |
* Spanish: {{t+|es|dueña|f}}, {{t+|es|carabina|f}}, {{t|es|chaperón|m}} |
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* Swedish: {{t+|sv|chaperon}}, {{t+|sv|förkläde}} |
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|chaperon}}, {{t+|sv|förkläde}} |
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* Urdu: {{t|ur|مَحْرَم|m|tr=maḥram}} {{qualifier|loosely - one who cannot be married to}} |
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{{trans-top|protein that aids in folding other proteins}} |
{{trans-top|protein that aids in folding other proteins}} |
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* Chinese: |
* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin:{{t|cmn|分子伴侣|tr=fēnzǐ bànlǚ|lit=molecular companion}} |
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|kaitsijaproteiini}}, {{t|fi|saperoni}} |
* Finnish: {{t|fi|kaitsijaproteiini}}, {{t|fi|saperoni}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t|hu|dajkafehérje|s}} |
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* Japanese: {{t|ja|シャペロン|tr=shaperon}} |
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* Polish: {{t|pl|białko opiekuńcze|n}} |
* Polish: {{t|pl|białko opiekuńcze|n}} |
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# To act as a chaperone. |
# To [[act]] as a [[#Noun|chaperone]]. |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|date=2021 June 30|author=Tim Dunn|title=How we made... Secrets of the London Underground|journal=RAIL|issue=934|pages=48–49|text=TfL has more than enough to be getting on with each day without having to '''chaperone''' TV crews.}} |
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|year=1913 |
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|author={{w|George Bernard Shaw}} |
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|title=[[s:en:Pygmalion|Pygmalion]] |
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|chapter=[[s:en:Pygmalion/Act_V|Act V]] |
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#* '''2006''', ''The New Yorker,'' 17 April 2006, page 27. |
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{{trans-top|act as a chaperone}} |
{{trans-top|act as a chaperone}} |
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* Chinese: |
* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|陪伴|tr=péibàn}},{{t+|cmn|监护|tr=jiānhù}},{{t|cmn|分子伴侣|alt=起到分子伴侣作用|tr=qǐdào fēnzǐbànlǚ zuòyòng}}{{qualifier|biochemistry}} |
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*: Mandarin: {{t-needed|cmn}} |
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* Esperanto: {{t-needed|eo}} |
* Esperanto: {{t-needed|eo}} |
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|[[olla]] [[esiliinana]] ([[jollekin]])}} |
* Finnish: {{t|fi|[[olla]] [[esiliinana]] ([[jollekin]])}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|chaperonner}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|chaperonner}} |
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* Georgian: {{t-needed|ka}} |
* Georgian: {{t-needed|ka}} |
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* German: {{t|de|als [[Beschützer]]in [[begleiten]]}}, {{t|de|Anstandsdame spielen}}, {{t+|de|beaufsichtigen}}, {{t+|de|begleiten}}, {{t+|de|eskortieren}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|συνοδεύω}} |
* Greek: {{t+|el|συνοδεύω}} |
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* Italian: {{t|it|sciaperonare}} |
* Italian: {{t|it|sciaperonare}} |
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===Anagrams=== |
===Anagrams=== |
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* {{anagrams|en|a=aceehnopr|canephore}} |
* {{anagrams|en|a=aceehnopr|canephore}} |
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Revision as of 13:10, 22 June 2024
Englisch
Etymology
See chaperon.
Pronunciation
Audio (UK): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈʃæ.pəˌɹoʊn/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈʃæ.pəˌɹəʊn/
Nomen
chaperone (plural chaperones)
- An older person who accompanies other younger people to ensure the propriety of their behaviour, often an older woman accompanying a young woman.
- (biochemistry) A protein that assists the non-covalent folding/unfolding and the assembly/disassembly of other macromolecular structures, but does not occur in these structures when the latter are performing their normal biological functions.
- (UK, business) An employee sent by a British company to the European Union to work with a client there, to circumvent restrictions imposed after Brexit.
Derived terms
Translations
older person who accompanies younger people to ensure good behaviour
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protein that aids in folding other proteins
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Verb
chaperone (third-person singular simple present chaperones, present participle chaperoning, simple past and past participle chaperoned)
- To act as a chaperone.
- 1912 (date written), [George] Bernard Shaw, “Pygmalion”, in Androcles and the Lion, Overruled, Pygmalion, London: Constable and Company, published 1916, →OCLC, Act V, page 183:
- They played you off very cunning, Eliza. If it had been only one of them, you could have nailed him. But you see, there was two; and one of them chaperoned the other, as you might say.
- 2006 April 17, The New Yorker, page 27:
- 'Purcell had volunteered to chaperone a delegation of female students'
- 2021 June 30, Tim Dunn, “How we made... Secrets of the London Underground”, in RAIL, number 934, pages 48–49:
- TfL has more than enough to be getting on with each day without having to chaperone TV crews.
- (UK, business) To work as a chaperone.
Translations
act as a chaperone
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Further reading
Chaperone (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia