Kita
/ˈkiːta/
die
noun
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- Kitas
Meaning
Similar words
Kita (short for Kindertagesstätte, "children's day-care facility") is the modern umbrella term, covering younger children and longer hours. Kindergarten specifically evokes the traditional play-based programme for three-to-six-year-olds.
Practice
1 What does Kita mean?
daycare center
2 Fill the gap: Mein Sohn geht seit letztem Jahr in die ___.
Full sentence: Mein Sohn geht seit letztem Jahr in die Kita. (My son has been going to daycare since last year.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kita?
Kita: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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