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gestated

/ˈdʒɛsteɪtɪd/

Translations

gestateverb

gestated

Past Simple

gestated

Past Simple

gestated

Past Participle

gestating

Gerund

/ˈdʒɛsteɪt/

The elephant will gestate her calf for nearly two years.

Слон будет вынашивать своего детеныша почти два года.

Additional translations

Synonyms

gestateverb

To carry a fetus in the womb from conception to birth.

The elephant will gestate her calf for nearly two years.

To develop an idea or plan in the mind over a period of time.

The author gestated the concept for her novel over several months before starting to write.

To be in the process of gestation; to develop in the womb.

Human fetuses gestate for approximately 38 weeks before birth.