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Kinderkrippe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nursery noun A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.

Senses

Kinderkrippe is used for these senses in English:

  • nursery (UK, chiefly British) An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
  • nursery school (, Canada, British) An educational institution for small children (normally around 3 to 5 years old, who not yet have begun primary school).

nursery — full definition

  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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