la guardería
-the daycare center
See the entry for guardería.

guardería

la guardería(
gwahr
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. daycare center
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Dejé a mi hijo en la guardería antes de ir a trabajar.I dropped my son off at the daycare center before I went to work.
Dejar a tu hijo en una guardería es mucho más barato que contratar a una niñera.Leaving your kid at a daycare center is much cheaper than hiring a nanny.
b. nursery school
La guardería contrató a un payaso para entretener a los niños.The nursery school hired a clown to entertain the children.
c. nursery
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Marcela trabaja en una guardería porque le encantan los niños.Marcela works at a nursery because she loves children.
d. crèche
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Los niños en la guardería tienen entre dos y cinco años.The children at the crèche are aged between two and five years old.
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