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au pair

au pair

 
pronunciation:
o peIr [or] o peIr
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
part of speech: adjective
definition: (French) of or pertaining to an arrangement in which one service or benefit is exchanged for another.
an au pair governess
 
part of speech: noun
definition: (French) a girl or woman who works for a family, usu. in a foreign country, in exchange for room and board.