creche

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See also: crèche and créché

English

Noun

creche (plural creches)

  1. Alternative form of crèche

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

creche

  1. (reintegrationist norm, less recommended) second-person singular preterite indicative of crer

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin cripia, from Old Frankish *krippija, *kripja (“crib, cradle”), from Proto-Germanic *kribjǭ. More at crib.

Noun

creche oblique singular, f (oblique plural creches, nominative singular creche, nominative plural creches)

  1. crib, manger

Descendants

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French crèche.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
 

Noun

creche f (plural creches)

  1. nursery (a place where nursing is carried out)
    Synonym: infantário

References

  1. ^ “creche”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “creche”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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