parto
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1 (Med, gen) birth, delivery
(=contracciones) labour, labor (EEUU) , (Zool) parturition
asistir en un parto to deliver a baby
estar de parto to be in labour
tuvo un parto difícil it was a difficult birth
mal parto miscarriage
murió de parto she died in childbirth
MODISMOS costar un parto to be a real effort
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parto múltiple multiple birth
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parto natural natural childbirth
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parto prematuro premature birth
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parto provocado induced labour
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parto sin dolor painless childbirth
2
(=creación) product, creation
el ensayo ha sido un parto difícil I sweated blood over the essay
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parto del ingenio brainchild
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parto de los montes anticlimax, bathos
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