jardín de infancia
Spanish
Etymology
Calque of German Kindergarten.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaɾˌdin de inˈfanθja/ [xaɾˌð̞ĩn̪ d̪e ĩɱˈfãn̟.θja] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /xaɾˌdin de inˈfansja/ [xaɾˌð̞ĩn̪ d̪e ĩɱˈfãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: jar‧dín de in‧fan‧cia
Noun
jardín de infancia m (plural jardines de infancia)
Further reading
- “jardín de infancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024