The Swedish term "fostra" matches the English term "foster"
| other swedish words that include "fostra" : | english : | 
|---|---|
| uppfostra, bilda, uppfostra | educate | 
| bildning, uppfostran, undervisning | education | 
| ouppfostrad, obelevad | ill-bred | 
| väluppfostrad | mannerly | 
| uppfostra, bakdel, uppföda, stegra sig | rear | 
| klumpig, ouppfostrad | uncouth | 
| uppfostran | upbringing | 
| väluppfostrad, välutbildade | well-educated | 
| väluppfostrad | well-mannered | 
