fostermor på engelsk

Eksempler på fostermor

• Av alle kvinnene han så, var likevel hun som etter hans mening passet ham best av alle, en enke på omtrent hans egen alder med to døtre av eget kjøtt, og hun, tenkte han, foruten å være en god husmor, ville være en snill fostermor for sin lille Vasilissa.
• Of all the women he saw, however, the one who, to his mind, suited him best of all, was a widow of about his own age with two daughters of her own, and she, he thought, besides being a good housekeeper, would be a kind foster mother to his little Vasilissa.

• Så kjøpmannen giftet seg med enken og tok henne hjem som sin kone, men den lille jenta oppdaget snart at hennes fostermor var veldig langt fra det hennes far hadde trodd. Hun var en kald, grusom kvinne, som hadde ønsket kjøpmannen for hans rikdom, og hadde ingen kjærlighet for datteren hans.
• So the merchant married the widow and brought her home as his wife, but the little girl soon found that her foster mother was very far from being what her father had thought. She was a cold, cruel woman, who had desired the merchant for the sake of his wealth, and had no love for his daughter.