creche
English
Noun
creche (plural creches)
- Alternative form of crèche
Anagrams
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)
Descendants
- Angevin: guêrche, querche
- Bourbonnais-Berrichon: écrèche (Berrichon)
- Bourguignon: creiche, croiche, crouéche, écreuche, écroche, queurche
- Champenois: aicroche
- Middle French: creche, creppe
- → Middle English: crecche, cracche, cratche
- English: cratch
- Norman: créque
- Picard: crèche (Athois)
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- Walloon: crèpe, cripe
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French crèche.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
creche f (plural creches)
- nursery (a place where nursing is carried out)
- Synonym: infantário, Synonym: presepe, Synonym: abrigo
References
- ^ “creche”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “creche”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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