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kindergarten

/ˈkɪndəɹˌɡɑːɹt(ə)n/noun4 syllables

Kindergarten means: a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school.

Synonyms for kindergarten4

also used for kindergarten

preschool, nursery school, KG, reception

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What does kindergarten mean?1

noun

1

a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Kindergarten in a sentence

  • Clava loves all things irrational, and works at the kindergarten for precisely that reason.FeuDRenais2
  • The teacher of the kindergarten told the pupils to respect, and cherish each other.trieuho
  • I didn't want to go to kindergarten, but my mother made me.CK
  • Well, this is a bar, baby, not a kindergarten.Nylez
  • Now, now, eat quickly, you have to go to kindergarten.Hikaru
  • He learned to count early, even before starting kindergarten.Nuel
  • I played a tree in the kindergarten play.ajje
  • The kindergarten children were walking hand in hand in the park.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of kindergarten

as a noun

plural
kindergartens