crèche

UK
/krɛʃ/
US
/krɛʃ/

Translations

crèchenoun
crèches
pl
UK
/krɛʃ/
US
/krɛʃ/
The child was enrolled in a crèche while the parents were at work.
Ребёнок был записан в ясли, пока родители были на работе.
рождественский вертеп
The church displayed a beautiful crèche during the holiday season.
Церковь выставила красивый рождественский вертеп в праздничный сезон.
Additional translations
детский сад
crècheadjective
UK
/krɛʃ/
US
/kreɪʃ/
Used attributively to describe services or facilities related to a nursery for young children

Definitions

crèchenoun
A nursery where babies and young children are cared for during the working day.
She dropped her son off at the crèche before heading to the office.
A model or tableau representing the scene of Jesus Christ's birth, displayed in homes or public places at Christmas.
The church set up a beautiful crèche in the courtyard for the holiday season.
A group of young animals, especially birds, that are cared for collectively by a number of adults.
After hatching, the penguin chicks formed a crèche guarded by several adult males.
crècheadjective
Relating to or intended for the care of babies and very young children.
The resort offers crèche facilities so parents can enjoy some time alone.