childbirth
nomattesté dans les dialogues
- États-Unis//ˈt͡ʃaɪldˌbɝθ//
The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy; the process by which it happens.
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The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy; the process by which it happens.
Near-synonyms: labour, delivery (the moment of emergence)
Étymologie
From Middle English childbyrth [and other forms], perhaps a partial calque of Old Norse barnburðr (“childbearing, childbirth”, literally “bairn birth”); equivalent to child + birth. Compare Swedish barnsbörd (“childbirth”), Icelandic barnsburður (“childbirth”).
Formes
- pluriel
- childbirths
Chief · A township in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States.child · A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural…Child · A surname.
childbirth · The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy; the process by which it happens.
childhood · The state of being a child.childish · Immature in thought or behaviour.Children · A surname.