Kindertagesstätte

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German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Kind (child) +‎ -er- +‎ Tagesstätte (day care center).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪndɐˌtaːɡəsˌʃtɛtə/, /ˌkɪndɐˈtaːɡəsˌʃtɛtə/
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  • Hyphenation: Kin‧der‧ta‧ges‧stät‧te

Noun

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Kindertagesstätte f (genitive Kindertagesstätte, plural Kindertagesstätten)

  1. day care center; nursery school; kindergarten (for preschool children)
    Synonym: (widely used interchangeably except that Kindergarten is commoner for religiously or ideologically affiliated institutions) Kindergarten

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