betreut
Translation
assisted, supervised, cared-for
Examples
Betreutes Wohnen ist für Senioren gedacht.
Assisted living is intended for seniors.
Das Kind ist in einer betreuten Spielgruppe.
The child is in a supervised playgroup.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective before a noun)) Used to describe a noun. Betreutes Wohnen is a good option.
Similar Words
Synonyms: supervised, cared-for; Antonyms: unsupervised, independent (selbstständig)
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'betreuen' (to look after), from the prefix 'be-' and 'treu' (loyal, faithful).
Memory Tips
Remember the common phrase 'Betreutes Wohnen' for 'assisted living'. It literally means 'cared-for living'.