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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGebären
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡəˈbɛːʁən
"Das Gebären eines Kindes ist ein tiefgreifendes Lebenserlebnis."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process of giving birth to children; the reproductive phase of conceiving, carrying, and delivering offspring.
"Advances in modern medicine have made childbearing significantly safer for mothers and infants."
- 1
Relating to or suitable for the period of life during which a person is capable of bearing children.
"Access to comprehensive healthcare is essential for women of childbearing age."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English 'cild' (infant or offspring) and the Middle English 'bering' (carrying or producing), stemming from the Proto-Germanic root '*beraną'. Historically established in late Middle English, it evolved to specifically denote the process of giving birth to children and the surrounding reproductive phase.
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procréation
Transliteration: prokʁeasjɔ̃
"L'accès aux soins de santé est crucial pendant la procréation."
Gebären
Transliteration: ɡəˈbɛːʁən
"Das Gebären eines Kindes ist ein tiefgreifendes Lebenserlebnis."
procreazione
Transliteration: prokreatsjone
"La salute durante la procreazione richiede un'attenzione medica costante."
procreación
Transliteration: pɾokɾeaˈsjon
"La educación sobre la procreación es fundamental para la salud pública."
procreação
Transliteration: pɾokɾeaˈsɐ̃w
"Os direitos reprodutivos abrangem toda la fase de procreação."
प्रजनन
Transliteration: prajanan
"प्रजनन स्वास्थ्य महिलाओं के कल्याण के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।"
生育
Transliteration: shēngyù
"女性在生育年龄需要良好的医疗保健。"
출산
Transliteration: chulsan
"여성의 출산 연령이 점차 높아지고 있습니다."
出産
Transliteration: shussan
"出産に関する医療体制が整備されています。"
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