Tom is a zookeeper.
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Zookeeper
//ˈzuːkipɚ//
Synonyms for "zookeeper"
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23 translations across 11 languages.
Finnish
3 entries- eläintarhaeläinten hoitaja noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- eläintarhan hoitaja noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- eläintenhoitaja noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
French
2 entries- gardien de zoo noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- gardienne de zoo noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
German
3 entries- Tierpfleger noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- Tierpflegerin noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- Tierwärter noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
Icelandic
1 entries- dýragarðsvörður noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
Italian
2 entries- custode dello zoo noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- guardiano dello zoo noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
Japanese
1 entries- 飼育員 noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
Polish
2 entries- opiekun zwierząt w zoo noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- opiekunka zwierząt w zoo noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
Portuguese
3 entries- cuidador de zoológico noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- guardião de zoológico noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- tratador de zoológico noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
Russian
4 entries- рабо́тник зоопа́рка noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- рабо́тница зоопа́рка noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- служи́тель зоопа́рка noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
- служи́тельница зоопа́рка noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
Spanish
1 entries- guardián de zoológico noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
Swahili
1 entries- mtunza wanyama noun (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals)
Sample sentences
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My name is Mary, I'm 40 years old and I'm a zookeeper.
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A zookeeper is in critical condition after she was attacked Friday by two lions at a zoo.
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Tom isn't a zookeeper.
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