creches / dens

20:58 Jan 14, 2004
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English to Spanish translations [PRO]
/ Hotel management
English term or phrase: creches / dens
it's about a hotel management manual. What's the difference between a creche and a den? Aren't both of them "guarderías"?
Ana Krämer
Argentina
Local time: 23:11


Summary of answers provided
4 +2ver
Maria Franco
4 +1Cuneros/guarderías
Rosa Maria Duenas Rios (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Cuneros/guarderías


Explanation:
Tengo entendido que los "creches" son para niños muy pequeños, bebés, mientras que los "dens" son para niños que ya tienen mas motilidad.
Espero ayude.

Rosa Maria Duenas Rios (X)
Local time: 22:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 862
Grading comment
me decidí por recinto infantil, se trata de un hotel, thks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.: creche es cuna en francés
7 mins
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Comment: me decidí por recinto infantil, se trata de un hotel, thks!

1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ver


Explanation:
creche: guardería infantil
den: lo entiendo más como salón para grupos de niños exploradores (boy scout)


Maria Franco
Germany
Local time: 04:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Grading comment
me decidí por recinto infantil, se trata de un hotel, thks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Raquel Dominguez
1 hr
  -> gracias

agree  castellnou: Estoy de acuerdo, aunque no sólo entiendo "den" como salón para boy scouts sino una sala dedicada a hacer actividades con niños en general
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Comment: me decidí por recinto infantil, se trata de un hotel, thks!



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