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childcare

UK
/ˈtʃaɪldˌkeə/
US
/ˈtʃaɪldˌker/

Translations

childcarenoun
childcares
pl
garde d’enfants
Many parents rely on childcare services to look after their children while they are at work.
Beaucoup de parents s’appuient sur des services de garde d’enfants pour faire garder leurs enfants pendant qu’ils travaillent.
Additional translations
prise en charge des enfantsPlus général; s’emploie pour insister sur la supervision et les soins apportés aux jeunes enfants.
Synonyms
nursery
early childhood education
child-minding
child-rearing
preschool
daycare
childcareadjective
UK
/ˈtʃaɪldˌkeə/
US
/ˈtʃaɪldˌker/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something related to the care of children.
de garde d’enfantsEmploi attributif; se dit des coûts, services ou structures liés à la garde des enfants.
Rising childcare costs have become a major concern for young families.
La hausse des coûts de garde d’enfants est devenue une préoccupation majeure pour les jeunes familles.
Synonyms
day-care
daycare
child-minding
babysitting
nursery
early-years

Definitions

childcarenoun
The care and supervision of young children, especially during the hours when parents are at work.
Many parents rely on childcare services to look after their children while they are at work.
childcareadjective
Relating to or intended for the care of children.
Rising childcare costs have become a major concern for young families.
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