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Yes, "creche" is the French word for day care. In English, it can mean "day care," or the act of animals taking care of offspring that are not their own.

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Q: Does 'creche' have a meaning other than a nativity scene?
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What is a Christmas creche?

a nativity scene


What do the french call the nativity scene?

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What is the French nativity scene called?

A Creche.


What is the nativity scene in church is called a?

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What is la creche in France?

La crèche can be: - the nativity scene - or: - a place where they look after young children allowing parents to go to work.


What is the Navity scene in the church called?

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They call a nativity scene "une crèche" (fem. - literally "a crib").


Another name for manger scene?

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Was there a lion at the nativity scene?

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Where did the name 'nativity' come from?

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