day care
noun
day care is spelled D-A-Y-C-A-R-E: 7 letters. People search “day care vs daycare” about 90 times a month (Google, United States). As a noun, day care means “Alternative form of daycare” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of day care is day cares.
How many letters and syllables are in day care?
| Letters | 7: D-A-Y-C-A-R-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | a phrase: the frequency list counts single words |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Pairs people search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
Words people confuse with day care
Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).
Also written: daycare (one word or two).
Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of day care
- day cares plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does day care mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative form of daycare.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).