motherhood

UK
/ˈmʌðəhʊd/
US
/ˈmʌðɚhʊd/

Translations

motherhoodadjective
UK
/ˈmʌðəhʊd/
US
/ˈmʌðɚhʊd/
Used attributively in phrases such as "motherhood penalty"; treated as relational adjective without comparison forms.
motherhoodnoun
motherhoods
pl
Motherhood is a challenging yet rewarding experience.
Материнство - это сложный, но приносящий удовлетворение опыт.
Additional translations
материнская забота
материнская роль

Definitions

motherhoodadjective
Relating to or characteristic of motherhood or mothers.
The motherhood penalty often results in lower wages for women after they have children.
motherhoodnoun
The state or experience of having and raising a child.
She embraced motherhood with joy and dedication.
The qualities or spirit of a mother.
Her motherhood was evident in her nurturing and caring nature.
The category or group of mothers collectively.
The organization was dedicated to supporting motherhood in the community.