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kindergarten

[kin-der-gahr-tn, -dn] / ˈkɪn dərˌgɑr tn, -dn /
NOUN
daycare
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NOUN
preschool
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He says the kindergarten his daughter goes to asked if he and his wife knew of other families needing a place.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

In Yalta, on the southeastern shore of Crimea, Viktoria Spivakova said she quit her job to stay home with her children because their kindergarten class was canceled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Unified, with about 390,000 students in transitional kindergarten through 12th grade, is about half as large as in the early 2000s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

"You go from a special kindergarten to a special school and then into one of these sheltered workshops," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

She had all the day’s helpers with her—six kindergarten kids carrying pots of red finger paint—and when Miss Newman screamed, they all dropped their pots and finger paint flew all over the place.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




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