onthaalmoeder

== Dutch == === Etymology === From onthalen (“to welcome, to regale, to receive (people)”) +‎ moeder (“mother”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === onthaalmoeder f (plural onthaalmoeders, diminutive onthaalmoedertje n or onthaalmoederken n, masculine onthaalvader) (Belgium) a woman who minds others' children in her own home; a kind of female childminder ==== Synonyms ==== (Netherlands) opvangmoeder, gastmoeder, thuismoeder