childcare
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtʃaɪldker/ · UK /ˈtʃaɪldkeə/
childcare means: The work of looking after young children, especially while their parents are busy.
noun
The work of looking after young children, especially while their parents are busy.
- Childcare is expensive here.
- Her employer provides childcare during working hours.
- We share childcare with another family.
A place where young children are looked after while their parents are away.
- Our son is at childcare.
- She drops the twins at childcare before work.
- The childcare near our office has a small garden.
Questions about childcare
What does childcare mean?
The work of looking after young children, especially while their parents are busy.
What is childcare in other languages?
Türkçe: çocuk bakımı · Español: cuidado infantil · Français: garde d’enfants · Deutsch: Kinderbetreuung · Italiano: cura dei bambini · 日本語: 保育
How do you pronounce childcare?
In American English /ˈtʃaɪldker/; in British English /ˈtʃaɪldkeə/.
How do you use childcare in a sentence?
Childcare is expensive here. Her employer provides childcare during working hours.
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