pregnancy

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

Inflections of 'pregnancy' (n): npl: pregnancies
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
pregnancy n (human gestation)embarazo nm
  (formal)gestación nf
  (formal, anticuado)gravidez nf
 Frances continued working throughout her pregnancy.
 Frances continuó trabajando durante su embarazo.
pregnancy n (animal: gestation)preñez nf
  embarazo nm
 The cow had a difficult pregnancy, but delivered a healthy calf in the end.
 La vaca tuvo una preñez difícil, pero al final parió un ternero sano.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
pregnancy n as adj (relating to pregnancy)relacionado con el embarazo loc adj
  del embarazo loc adj
 Your doctor will know how to spot any common pregnancy conditions.
 Tu médico sabrá cómo detectar cualquier afección común relacionada con el embarazo.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
ectopic pregnancy,
extrauterine pregnancy n		 (embryo growing outside the uterus)embarazo ectópico nm + adj
  embarazo extrauterino nm + adj
 An ectopic pregnancy is a serious matter; it can even be fatal.
 El embarazo ectópico es un asunto serio y hasta puede ser fatal.
false pregnancy,
pseudopregnancy,
also UK: phantom pregnancy n		 (pregnancy symptoms when not pregnant)embarazo psicológico loc nom m
pregnancy test n (diagnostic kit)prueba de embarazo nf + loc adj
  test de embarazo nm + loc adj
 Chris and Laura could hardly breathe as they waited for the results of the pregnancy test.
 Chris y Laura apenas podían respirar mientras esperaban el resultado de la prueba de embarazo.
teen pregnancy n (girl of 13-19 expecting a baby)embarazo adolescente nm + adj
tubal pregnancy n (pregnancy that grows in fallopian tube)embarazo ectópico loc nom m
 Tubal pregnancies are extremely dangerous.
 El embarazo ectópico es extremadamente peligroso.
  embarazo tubario loc nom m
  embarazo extrauterino loc nom m
 El embarazo tubario es extremadamente peligroso.
 El embarazo extrauterino es extremadamente peligroso.
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'pregnancy' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
abort - abortion - antenatal - antiabortion - baby brain - baby weight - celation - childbearing - chorionic gonadotropin - conception - contraceptive - contraceptive diaphragm - false pregnancy - gestation - legal abortion - maternity care - maternity rights - miscarriage - miscarry - morning sickness - obstetrics - perinatal - placental abruption - prenatal - quadruplet - quintuplet - sextuplet - shotgun wedding - term - terminate - trimester - tubal pregnancy - twin - twin brother - twin sister
Spanish:
dulce espera - embarazo - gestación - gravidez - preñado - preñez - antojo de embarazada - embarazo adolescente - embarazo ectópico - embarazo no deseado - interrupción del embarazo

Collocations: take a pregnancy test, pregnancy [prevention methods, complications], methods of pregnancy prevention, more...

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