preschool

S2 W2

BrE /ˈpre.skəʊl/ AmE /ˈprɛs.koʊl/

noun en → es

1 EDUCATION [uncountable] A2

a place where young children go to learn and play before they start primary school

guardería, jardín de infantes

  • preschool education

Collocations preschool activities · preschool children

  • She works at a preschool.

    Ella trabaja en una guardería.

2 AGE GROUP [countable] B1

children who attend or are old enough to attend preschool

niños de edad preescolar, niños que van a la guardería

  • preschool children

Collocations preschool age · preschool years

  • The preschool children are learning to read.

    Los niños de edad preescolar están aprendiendo a leer.