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View usage for: (pregnənt) 1. adjectiveIf a woman or a female animal is pregnant, she has a baby or babies developing in her body. She got pregnant soon after they married. Tina was pregnant with her first child. ...a pregnant woman. Synonyms: expectant, expecting, with child [archaic], in the club [British, slang] More Synonyms of pregnant 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun, verb-link ADJECTIVE with noun]A pregnant silence or moment has a special meaning which is not obvious but which people are aware of. There was a long, pregnant silence. ...a deceptive peace, pregnant with invisible threats. Synonyms: meaningful, pointed, charged, significant More Synonyms of pregnant More Synonyms of pregnant pregnant in British English (ˈprɛɡnənt) adjective1. carrying a fetus or fetuses within the womb 2. full of meaning or significance 3. inventive or imaginative Derived forms pregnantly (ˈpregnantly) adverb Word origin C16: from Latin praegnāns with child, from prae before + ( g) nascī to be born pregnant in American English (ˈprɛgnənt) adjective1. having (an) offspring developing in the uterus; that has conceived; with young or with child 2. mentally fertile; prolific of ideas; inventive 3. productive of results; fruitful a pregnant cause 4. full of meaning, significance, etc. a pregnant silence 5. filled (with); abounding Derived forms pregnantly (ˈpregnantly) adverb Word origin ME preignant < L pregnans (gen. pregnantis), heavy with young < prae-, before (see pre-) + base of OL gnasci, to be born (see genus) More idioms containingpregnant you can't be half pregnant Examples of 'pregnant' in a sentencepregnant Why do we need pregnant pauses during the results of Strictly?I won't get pregnant until the end of the tour.A pregnant woman died recently in the emergency room of a hospital in Gothenburg.The exception is a pregnant female out foraging for her nest, who will look healthy and strong, will be moving purposefully and should be left alone.In little over a year she was pregnant and married.Will fertile women delaying childbirth lead to increased problems in getting pregnant for their daughters?They moved in a few months ago and she was heavily pregnant.This definitely could make the difference between people getting pregnant or not.The woman has been pregnant almost all her adult life.She appeared pregnant so people made room for her to rest in the shade.She was heavily pregnant then too.Dawn raids on pregnant female journalists.We may not have said anything, but our appearance was pregnant with meaning.They are thriving, with one new calf and one pregnant female.She was pregnant with their first son when he brought home his first vintage nearly 20 years ago.A picture released by the navy showed a heavily pregnant woman having her blood pressure taken.Our daughter is now pregnant again and she and her husband are being well supported by their midwifery team in planning a second home birth.Four out of ten American women will have become pregnant by the time they reach 20 years.What vulnerable, pregnant woman with raging hormones wouldn't be tempted by a knight in a shining hoodie?If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it may not be advisable to use this drug until it has been proven safe and effective. In other languagespregnant British English: pregnant / ˈprɛɡnənt/ ADJECTIVE If a woman or female animal is pregnant, she has a baby or babies developing in her body. She was pregnant with her first child. - American English: pregnant
- Arabic: حُبْلَى
- Brazilian Portuguese: grávida
- Chinese: 怀孕的
- Croatian: trudna
- Czech: těhotná
- Danish: gravid
- Dutch: zwanger
- European Spanish: embarazada
- Finnish: raskaana
- French: enceinte
- German: schwanger
- Greek: έγκυος
- Italian: incinta
- Japanese: 妊娠した
- Korean: 임신하고 있는
- Norwegian: gravid
- Polish: w ciąży
- European Portuguese: grávida
- Romanian: gravidă
- Russian: беременная
- Latin American Spanish: embarazada
- Swedish: gravid
- Thai: ตั้งครรภ์
- Turkish: gebe
- Ukrainian: вагітний
- Vietnamese: có thai
Chinese translation of 'pregnant' adj - [woman, animal]
怀(懷)孕的 (huáiyùn de) - (fig) [pause, silence]
耐人寻(尋)味的 (nàirén xúnwèi de) 3 months pregnant 怀(懷)孕3个(個)月 (huáiyùn sān gè yuè) when I was pregnant with Stephen 当(當)我怀(懷)着(著)斯蒂芬的时(時)候 (dāng wǒ huáizhe Sīdìfēn de shíhou) to get pregnant 怀(懷)孕了 (huáiyùnle)
All related terms of 'pregnant'Definition carrying a fetus or fetuses within the womb Tina was pregnant with their first child. Synonyms with child (archaic) in the club (British, slang) up the duff (British, slang, rare) in the family way (archaic) gravid (formal) preggers (British, informal) enceinte (rare) in the pudding club (rare) big or heavy with child (archaic) Definition full of meaning or significance There was a long, pregnant silence. Synonyms pointed charged loaded weighty suggestive The songs are pregnant with irony and insight. Synonyms full of rich in teeming with replete with abounding in abundant in fecund with Additional synonymsDefinition imaginative or inventive Like many creative people, he was never satisfied. Synonyms imaginative, gifted, artistic, inventive, original, inspired, clever, productive, fertile, ingenious, visionaryDefinition visibly or vividly expressive Her only reply was an eloquent glance at the clock. Synonyms expressive, telling, pointed, revealing, significant, pregnant, vivid, meaningful, indicative, suggestiveHe had just heard that Beverly was expecting again. Synonyms pregnant, with child, expectant, in the club (British, slang), in the family way (informal), gravid, enceinte Additional synonymsAll his poems are expressive of his love for nature. Synonyms meaningful, indicative, suggestive, demonstrative, revealing, significant, allusive Definition involving or filled with The production has been fraught with problems. Synonyms filled with, full of, charged with, accompanied by, attended by, stuffed with, laden with, heavy with, bristling with, replete with, abounding with Definition creative and resourceful It inspired me to be more inventive with my cooking. Synonyms creative, original, innovative, imaginative, gifted, inspired, fertile, ingenious, ground-breaking, resourcefulDefinition able to think of or carry out new ideas or concepts a chef with an original touch and a measure of inspiration Synonyms creative, inspired, imaginative, artistic, fertile, ingenious, visionary, inventive, resourcefulDefinition highly original and influential Those beautiful tracks appear on this seminal album. Synonyms influential, important, ground-breaking, original, creative, productive, innovative, imaginative, formativeDefinition having or expressing a meaning The old woman gave her a significant glance. Synonyms meaningful, expressive, eloquent, knowing, telling, meaning, expressing, pregnant, indicative, suggestiveDefinition having a marked effect or impact Someone's attitude to wait staff is a telling clue to their personality. Synonyms effective, significant, considerable, marked, striking, powerful, solid, impressive, influential, decisive, potent, forceful, weighty, forcible, trenchant, effectual |