peuterspeelzaal

== Dutch == === Etymology === Compound of peuter (“toddler”) +‎ spelen (“to play”) +‎ zaal (“hall, room”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌpøː.tərˈspeːl.zaːl/ Hyphenation: peu‧ter‧speel‧zaal === Noun === peuterspeelzaal f (plural peuterspeelzalen, diminutive peuterspeelzaaltje n) (Netherlands) an educational institution (nursery school) for children usually aged 2 to 4, with a strong focus on play and socialising Synonyms: peuterschool, (official in Flanders, Belgium; usually for children aged 3 to 6) kleuterschool