diaper

[US]/'daɪəpə/
[UK]/'daɪpɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a piece of cloth or absorbent material worn as a covering for the genital area and buttocks of infants
vt. to change the diaper of a baby

Phrases & Collocations

Change the diaper

Disposable diaper

Diaper bag

Diaper rash cream

Cloth diaper

diaper rash

diaper dermatitis

Example Sentences

disposable diapers; disposable razors.

At each diaper change, sprinkle lightly to absorb moisture and refreshen skin before applying our Diaper Rash or Calendula Creams.

J. Random Hacker's response to this is likely to be “Right. Do you need burping and diapering, too?” followed by a punch of the delete key.

Real-world Examples

Well, Mark said that you should wear a diaper.

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

Hold still while I change this yucky diaper.

Source: EnglishPod 91-180

Excuse me, where do you keep the diapers?

Source: Modern Family Season 6

Manny's putting him in his swimming diaper.

Source: Modern Family Season 6

I don't remember him changing a single diaper.

Source: Modern Family - Season 04

There are no diapers for children.

Source: VOA Standard English - Asia

He can play with him. And he can change his diaper.

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

What a good boy! Lets get this icky diaper off you.

Source: EnglishPod 91-180

But I might hold him wrong. Or put his diaper on wrong.

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

I couldn't even change his diaper. I was so nervous and anxious.

Source: VOA Special November 2018 Collection

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