latchkey kid

English

Noun

latchkey kid (plural latchkey kids)

(informal) A schoolchild who carries keys to his or her house because there is usually no parent home when school finishes.

Synonyms

latchkey child

Translations

schoolchild

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 掛鑰匙兒童／挂钥匙儿童 (guàyàoshi értóng), 鑰匙兒童／钥匙儿童 (yàoshi értóng)
Dutch: sleutelkind (nl) n
Finnish: avainkaulalapsi, avainlapsi
French: enfant à clé m
German: Schlüsselkind (de) n
Japanese: 鍵っ子 (かぎっこ, kagikko)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: niño con llave m
Swedish: nyckelbarn n

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