English–French
“daycare” in French
How to say “daycare” in French
“Daycare” in French is crèche.
A supervised group setting that combines daily care, early activities, and social time for very young children.
Example sentences with crèche
La crèche municipale est proche de notre maison.
The municipal daycare center is close to our house.
Tips for using crèche
- Crèche can also mean a nativity scene, so context distinguishes a childcare centre from a religious display, especially at Christmas.
Other French words for “daycare”
Je laisse mon fils à la garderie le matin.
I leave my son at daycare in the morning.