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creche

crèche
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kresh, kreysh; French kresh]
    • /krɛʃ, kreɪʃ; French krɛʃ/
    • /kreʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kresh, kreysh; French kresh]
    • /krɛʃ, kreɪʃ; French krɛʃ/

Definitions of creche word

  • countable noun creche A crèche is a place where small children can be left to be looked after while their parents are doing something else. 3
  • noun creche place where small children are looked after 3
  • noun creche a day nursery for very young children 3
  • noun creche a supervised play area provided for young children for short periods 3
  • noun creche a tableau of Christ's Nativity 3
  • noun creche a foundling home or hospital 3

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Origin of creche

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; < French, Old French < Frankish *kripja crib

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Parts of speech for Creche

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

creche popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for creche

noun creche

  • nursery — a room or place set apart for young children.
  • nursery school — a prekindergarten school for children from about three to five years of age.
  • daycare — occupation, treatment, or supervision during the working day for people who might be at risk if left on their own, or whose usual carers need daytime relief
  • preschool — of, relating to, or intended for a child between infancy and school age: new methods of preschool education.
  • day nursery — A day nursery is a place where children who are too young to go to school can be left all day while their parents are at work.

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