pre-maternal

English translation: play school

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Spanish term or phrase:pre-maternal
English translation:play school
Entered by: pooja_chic

11:56 Oct 8, 2014
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / School structure
Spanish term or phrase: pre-maternal
pre-maternal, maternal y kinder
maternal: Nursery
kinder: Kindergarten
pre-maternal?

all can be termed as Pre-school
pooja_chic
playschool
Explanation:
When's the right time to send your baby to playschool? - Toddler ...
www.babycenter.in/.../whens-the-right-time-to-send-...
What according to you is the right age to get your toddler into playschool? What factors are you going to consider before looking for the right ...
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patinba
Argentina
Local time: 08:38
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Summary of answers provided
4day nursery
Carolina Orloff (X)
3infant child care
Ana Vozone
3playschool
patinba
4 -1prenatal
jude dabo


Discussion entries: 5





  

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infant child care


Explanation:
Suggestion. I assume this relates to a type of care where no formal teaching is provided, where babies and very young children are simply cared for.

Ana Vozone
Local time: 12:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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day nursery


Explanation:
Infant child care sounds a bit too formal for the UK, for example
I have seen the term 'Day nursery' used for babies and toddlers


    Reference: http://www.babycentre.co.uk/a537554/day-nurseries
Carolina Orloff (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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playschool


Explanation:
When's the right time to send your baby to playschool? - Toddler ...
www.babycenter.in/.../whens-the-right-time-to-send-...
What according to you is the right age to get your toddler into playschool? What factors are you going to consider before looking for the right ...

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 08:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 176
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
prenatal


Explanation:
Existing or occurring before birth: prenatal medical care.

jude dabo
Local time: 12:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  philgoddard: There's nothing like sending your kids to school before they're born to give them an early start...
5 days
  -> you are correct!that was why i called it prenatal medical care.No pre maternal schools anywhere in the world!Well satisfied with my answer here.I got an OK from pro z and thats all that matters to me.No thanks!!!!
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