No. 7,663 in Dutch
crèche
A daycare center for young children.
In a sentence
De ouders brengen hun kinderen elke ochtend naar de crèche.
The parents take their children to the daycare every morning.
'Crèche' in this sentence is used to indicate a childcare facility where children are looked after during the day.
De nieuwe crèche in de buurt is modern en ruim.
The new daycare in the neighborhood is modern and spacious.
'Crèche' in this sentence refers to a physical location, specifically a recently established daycare facility.
Ze werken bij een crèche en zorgen voor peuters.
They work at a daycare and take care of toddlers.
'Crèche' in this context describes the workplace of the individuals, emphasizing the function of providing childcare.
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