childbirth

UK
/ˈtʃaɪldbɜːθ/
US
/ˈtʃaɪldbɝːθ/

Translations

childbirthnoun
childbirths
pl
Advances in obstetrics have made childbirth much safer than in the past.
Les progrès en obstétrique ont rendu l’accouchement beaucoup plus sûr qu’autrefois.
Additional translations
parturitionTerme médical et soutenu.
childbirthadjective
UK
/ˈtʃaɪldbɜːθ/
US
/ˈtʃaɪldbɝːθ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote connection with the act or process of giving birth (e.g., "childbirth education").
obstétricalEmploi technique, surtout dans le domaine médical.
The hospital offers childbirth classes for first-time parents.
L’hôpital propose des cours obstétricaux pour les parents primipares.

Definitions

childbirthnoun
The act or process of giving birth to a child; labour and delivery.
Advances in obstetrics have made childbirth much safer than in the past.
childbirthadjective
Relating to or associated with the act or process of giving birth.
She specializes in childbirth education for new parents.