Meaning of the word creche in English
What does creche mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
creche
US /kreʃ/
UK /kreʃ/
Noun
1.
a nursery where babies and young children are cared for during the working day
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Many parents rely on a local crèche for childcare.
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The company provides an on-site crèche for its employees.
2.
a model representation of the scene of Jesus Christ's birth, displayed at Christmas
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The family set up a beautiful nativity crèche under the Christmas tree.
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Children love looking at the figures in the Christmas crèche.