How Do You Spell NANNY?

Pronunciation: [nˈani] (IPA)

The word "nanny" is not always spelled the same way by everyone. The correct spelling, however, is determined by its phonetic pronunciation. The IPA transcription for "nanny" is /ˈnæni/ - this indicates that the first letter of the word is pronounced as /n/, followed by the short vowel /æ/, and then the letter /n/ again. The final letter /y/ is silent, making the word sound like "nan-ee." Some common misspellings for this term include "nannie" and "nany."

NANNY Meaning and Definition

1. A nanny is a noun that refers to a person who is employed to take care of and look after young children, usually within the children's own home. Nannies are responsible for the general well-being and safety of the children under their care, and often perform various duties such as preparing meals, organizing activities, and providing assistance with grooming and hygiene. They may also engage in educational and recreational activities to promote child development.

   Nannies typically possess experience and skills in child care, and often have formal education in early childhood development. They are expected to have qualities like patience, responsibility, and a nurturing nature. Nannies may work full-time or part-time, and their hours can vary depending on the family's needs. In some cases, nannies may live with the family they work for, and are referred to as live-in nannies.

   Hiring a nanny provides parents with the convenience of having a trusted person to care for their children in their absence, allowing them to fulfill work or personal commitments. Nannies often form close bonds with the children they care for, becoming a reliable and familiar figure in their lives. Overall, a nanny plays a crucial role in providing support, supervision, and guidance to ensure the well-being and development of children.

Top Common Misspellings for NANNY *

• nany 54.2857142%
• nannys 11.4285714%
• manny 11.4285714%
• nenny 5.7142857%
• naany 5.7142857%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for NANNY

• ganny
• rainny
• lanny
• nunns
• niney
• nanch
• nancu
• cannoy
• nanuk
• nadne
• nacey
• naanna
• nannas
• barnny
• naine
• noney
• nmany
• nindy
• nanme
• narry
• nunny
• ninty
• ranny
• namne
• onany
• hanny
• inany
• tanny
• anony
• norny
• nanacy
• anny
• nonna
• yanno
• nonly
• zanny
• sanny
• nancey
• ninky
• nanci
• naned
• hanney
• nacny
• nansy
• nanys
• aeny
• anyy
• rnany
• nannah
• naney
• nann
• nanmu
• namoy
• nannaa
• nannu
• nanyn
• nannyy
• nrnna
• nunng
• tannc
• wanny
• Naenya
• pannym
• arnny
• szanny
• wannty
• aanni
• sannw
• Vanni
• mwnny
• mannyh
• mmanny
• vannn
• Yanny
• annyg
• zannys
• Jannys
• evanny
• nanney
• juanny
• nannya
• Hannye
• Nannay
• Nannn
• Vannye
• snanay
• ngann
• nanpp
• ntnn
• aannn
• nnyy
• zannt
• sannf
• aannm
• nanog
• nangg
• nahiy
• nanqc
• nanig
• nannog
• NANnOS
• ncnnc
• nenng
• nonnya
• NANPB
• NANPY
• NANDLY
• Sanniy
• NAUIY
• inanny
• Nafey
• mannys
• rannyd
• kannyd
• NANGOY
• nongy
• nayni
• Nazsy
• heinny
• nazby
• Yannyn
• nannod
• Enannd
• Vannys

Etymology of NANNY

The word "nanny" is believed to have originated from "nanny goat", a female goat that is known for its nurturing behavior. This female goat would often take care of and protect the young kids in the herd. Over time, the term "nanny" began to be applied to describe a woman or a hired caregiver who takes care of and looks after children in a similar nurturing manner. The term has been in use since the late 18th century.

Similar spelling words for NANNY

• Nam,
• Nauyen,
• Nannie,
• Nanney,
• nanna,
• Nani,
• Nanni,
• nan,
• Nana.

Plural form of NANNY is NANNIES

Conjugate verb Nanny

CONDITIONAL

I would nanny

you would nanny

he/she/it would nanny

we would nanny

they would nanny

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be nannying

you would be nannying

he/she/it would be nannying

we would be nannying

they would be nannying

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have nanny

you would have nanny

he/she/it would have nanny

we would have nanny

they would have nanny

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been nannying

you would have been nannying

he/she/it would have been nannying

we would have been nannying

they would have been nannying

FUTURE

I will nanny

you will nanny

he/she/it will nanny

we will nanny

they will nanny

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be nannying

you will be nannying

he/she/it will be nannying

we will be nannying

they will be nannying

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have nannied

you will have nannied

he/she/it will have nannied

we will have nannied

they will have nannied

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been nannying

you will have been nannying

he/she/it will have been nannying

we will have been nannying

they will have been nannying

IMPERATIVE

you nanny

we let´s nanny

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to nanny

PAST

I nannied

you nannied

he/she/it nannied

we nannied

they nannied

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was nannying

you were nannying

he/she/it was nannying

we were nannying

they were nannying

PAST PARTICIPLE

nannied

PAST PERFECT

I had nannied

you had nannied

he/she/it had nannied

we had nannied

they had nannied

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been nannying

you had been nannying

he/she/it had been nannying

we had been nannying

they had been nannying

PRESENT

I nanny

you nanny

he/she/it nannies

we nanny

they nanny

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am nannying

you are nannying

he/she/it is nannying

we are nannying

they are nannying

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

nannying

PRESENT PERFECT

I have nannied

you have nannied

he/she/it has nannied

we have nannied

they have nannied

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been nannying

you have been nannying

he/she/it has been nannying

we have been nannying

they have been nannying