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
Esto es el jardín de infancia.
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 · cultureAndCreativity

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 · cultureAndCreativity

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 · cultureAndCreativity

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