crèche

Definitions of crèche
  1. noun
    childcare during the day while parents work
    synonyms: dagopvang, kinderbewaarplaats, kinderdagverblijf, kinderkribbe, kinderopvang
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    type of:
    kinderbescherming, kinderverzorging
    a service involving care for other people's children
  2. noun
    a nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work
    synonyms: dagopvang, kinderbewaarplaats, kinderdagverblijf, kinderkribbe, kinderopvang
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    type of:
    kinderkamer, kweekbed, plantbed, planterij
    a child's room for a baby
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