childminder

Translations

childmindernoun
childminders
pl
Primary and most common use; a countable noun referring to a person who looks after children for payment.
assistante maternelle
She earns her living as a registered childminder.
Elle gagne sa vie comme assistante maternelle agréée.
Additional translations
nounouFamilier.
Synonyms
au pair
daycare worker
childcare worker
nursery nurse
daycare provider
child carer
child-care provider
childcare provider
childminderadjective
Attributive use (e.g. ‘childminder regulations’, ‘childminder fees’).
d’assistante maternelle
New childminder regulations were introduced last year.
De nouvelles règles d’assistante maternelle ont été introduites l’année dernière.

Definitions

childmindernoun
A person, typically working from their own home, whose job is to look after other people’s children during the day.
She earns her living as a registered childminder.
childminderadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a childminder or childminders.
New childminder regulations were introduced last year.