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nursery in German

nursery in German is Kinderkrippe, Kindergarten, Kinderstube — nursery means a place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.

nursery in German

Kinderkrippe
noun
(UK, chiefly British) An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
Kindergarten
noun
(UK, chiefly British) An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
Kinderstube
noun
(UK, chiefly British) An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
Kinderzimmer
noun
(UK, chiefly British) An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
Kinderstube
noun
(by extension) Especially in European countries: a room or area in a household set apart for the care of children.
Kinderzimmer
noun
(by extension) Especially in European countries: a room or area in a household set apart for the care of children.
Baumschule
noun
(horticulture) A place where young shrubs, trees, vines, etc., are cultivated for transplanting, or (more generally) made available for public sale, a garden centre; also (obsolete) a plantation of young trees.
Gärtnerei
noun
(horticulture) A place where young shrubs, trees, vines, etc., are cultivated for transplanting, or (more generally) made available for public sale, a garden centre; also (obsolete) a plantation of young trees.

What does "nursery" mean?

  1. noun A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
  2. noun Especially in European countries: a room or area in a household set apart for the care of children.
  3. noun An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
  4. noun The first year of pre-school.
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What is "nursery" in German?

"nursery" in German is Kinderkrippe, Kindergarten, Kinderstube. nursery means: A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.

Are there other ways to say "nursery" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "nursery": Kinderkrippe, Kindergarten, Kinderstube, Kinderzimmer, Baumschule, Gärtnerei.

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