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)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
pregnant adj (carrying a foetus)embarazada adj
  en embarazo loc adj
  (potencialmente ofensivo)preñada adj
  (anticuado)encinta adj
 My wife is pregnant.
 Mi mujer está embarazada.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Las mujeres en embarazo deben tener una alimentación sana.
pregnant with [sb] adj + prep (be expecting a baby)embarazada de adj + prep
  en embarazo de loc adj
 My best friend is pregnant with her first child.
 Mi mejor amiga está embarazada de su primer hijo.
pregnant with [sth] adj + prep figurative (filled, full of [sth]) (figurado)preñado/a adj
 The battlefield was pregnant with danger.
 El campo de batalla estaba preñado de peligros.
pregnant adj figurative (pause: meaningful)significativo/a adj
 There was a pregnant pause after he said he would be moving.
 Cuando dijo que se iban a mudar, se hizo un significativo silencio.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
get pregnant vi + adj informal (woman: conceive a child)quedar embarazada loc verb
  quedarse embarazada loc verb
  quedar en embarazo loc verb
 Although she already had two kids, she wanted to get pregnant again.
 Aunque ya tenía dos niños, quería quedar embarazada nuevamente.
negative pregnant n (law: partial denial) (juicio)negación que puede implicar una afirmación loc nom f
  negación parcial de un hecho loc nom f
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'pregnant' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
belly art - big with child - bump - carry - conceive - eclampsia - enceinte - expect - expectant - expecting - false pregnancy - farrow - gestate - get into trouble - give - gone - gravid - have a bun in the oven - heavy - impregnate - impregnation - in the club - in the family way - in trouble - knock up - knocked up - maternity clothes - maternity clothing - mother-to-be - preeclampsia - preggers - ready to drop - show - up the duff - up the spout - with child - with young
Spanish:
cargada - embarazada - empacada - encinta - preñada - preñado - en la dulce espera - embarazar - estar de encargue - gestante - gestar - hacer un bombo - preñar - quedar embarazada

Collocations: a pregnant [woman, mother, lady, teen, couple], is pregnant with [twins, triplets], is [six months] pregnant (with), more...

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