jardín de infancia /xaɾðˈindeinfˈanθja/ · noun · CEFR B2. Spanish translation of "kindergarten".

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Source term
kindergarten
Translation
jardín de infancia
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

Spanish article/gender note: learn this word with the article "el".

Dictionary form jardín de infancia
Article el
Gender/article class masculine
Regular/likely plural jardín de infancias
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + el jardín de infancia
Examples
Su hijo menor empezó el jardín de infancia en septiembre pasado y ya quiere a su maestra.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Su hijo menor empezó el jardín de infancia en septiembre pasado y ya quiere a su maestra.

English: Her youngest son started kindergarten last September and already loves his teacher.

B2 · Culture And Creativity

Los niños del jardín de infancia pintaron dibujos coloridos para el día de los padres.

English: The children at the kindergarten painted bright pictures for their parents' day.

B2 · Culture And Creativity

Todavía recuerda las canciones que aprendió en el jardín de infancia hace más de treinta años.

English: He still remembers the songs he learned at kindergarten over thirty years ago.

B2 · Culture And Creativity

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