maternity

UK
/məˈtɜːnɪti/
US
/məˈtɝːnəti/

Translations

maternitynoun
maternities
pl
Maternity is a significant phase in a woman's life.
Материнство - это значительный этап в жизни женщины.
родильный дом
She was admitted to the maternity for delivery.
Ее положили в родильный дом для родов.
Additional translations
материнская забота
материнская ответственность
maternityadjective
UK
/məˈtɜːnɪti/
US
/məˈtɝːnəti/
She wore a maternity dress to the baby shower.
Она надела материнское платье на вечеринку в честь будущего ребенка.

Definitions

maternitynoun
The state of being a mother; motherhood.
She embraced the joys and challenges of maternity with grace.
The period during pregnancy and shortly after childbirth.
She took a leave of absence from work during her maternity leave.
A hospital department or ward that provides care for women during childbirth and for newborn babies.
After the delivery, the mother and baby were transferred to maternity for post-natal care.
maternityadjective
Relating to motherhood or the period during pregnancy and shortly after childbirth.
She wore a maternity dress that was both comfortable and stylish.
Designed for or suitable for pregnant women.
The store offers a wide range of maternity clothing to accommodate growing bellies.