pregnant

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈprɛgnənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈprɛgnənt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(preg′nənt)

Collocations for "pregnant"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "pregnant" in context.

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pregnant

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. a pregnant [woman, mother, lady, teen, couple]
  2. is pregnant with [twins, triplets]
  3. is [six months] pregnant (with)
  4. have been pregnant for [six months]
  5. was heavily pregnant (with)
  6. looks very pregnant
  7. is getting very pregnant
  8. [fell, got, became] pregnant
  9. [found out, didn't know] that I was pregnant
  10. pregnant women often [crave, prefer, decide, like]
  11. is pregnant and [lactating, parenting, working]
  12. was pregnant as a [teen, high schooler]
  13. am [tired, exhausted] of being pregnant
  14. have never been pregnant before
  15. are trying to [get, become] pregnant
  16. having [difficulty, problems] [becoming] pregnant
  17. (not) safe to [fly, drink alcohol, take paracetamol] while pregnant
  18. pregnant [belly, clothes, diet]
  19. a pregnant [mare, cow, ewe, sow]
  20. a pregnant [pause, lull, silence]
  21. a mind pregnant in [ideas, thoughts, schemes]
  22. the air [is, was] pregnant with [anticipation, rumors, possibilities]
additional examples
  1. a pregnant [woman, mother, lady, teen, couple]
  2. is pregnant with [twins, triplets]
  3. is [six months] pregnant (with)
  4. have been pregnant for [six months]
  5. was heavily pregnant (with)
  6. a heavily-pregnant [woman]
  7. looks very pregnant
  8. is getting very pregnant
  9. [fell, got, became] pregnant
  10. [found out, didn't know] that I was pregnant
  11. pregnant women often [crave, prefer, decide, like]
  12. is pregnant and [lactating, parenting, working]
  13. was pregnant as a [teen, high schooler]
  14. am [tired, exhausted] of being pregnant
  15. have never been pregnant before
  16. are trying to [get, become] pregnant
  17. having [difficulty, problems] [becoming] pregnant
  18. (not) safe to [fly, drink alcohol, take paracetamol] while pregnant
  19. pregnant [belly, clothes, diet]
  20. a pregnant [mare, cow, ewe, sow]
  21. a pregnant [pause, lull, silence]
  22. a mind pregnant in [ideas, thoughts, schemes]
  23. the air [is, was] pregnant with [anticipation, rumors, possibilities]
'pregnant' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
announcement - become - belly - clue - crave - craving - dangerous - especially - intend - medication - particularly - show - sow - twin - workout

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