creche

== English == === Noun === creche (plural creches) Alternative spelling of crèche. === Anagrams === Creech == Galician == === Verb === creche (reintegrationist norm, less recommended) second-person singular preterite indicative of crer == Old French == === Alternative forms === crecche, cresche === 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) crib, manger [1150 CE] ==== Descendants ==== == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from French crèche. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛʃi, (Portugal) -ɛʃɨ Homophones: (Brazil) crash, (Portugal) cresce Hyphenation: cre‧che === Noun === creche f (plural creches) nursery (a place where nursing is carried out) Synonym: infantário === References === === Further reading === “creche”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026