Leboyer method

/ləˈbwɑːjeɪ ˈmɛθəd/

Definition

Definition of Leboyer method - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

gentle birth

TECH.

childbirth technique minimizing newborn trauma

TECH.

The couple chose the Leboyer method for their baby's birth.
Many midwives are trained in the Leboyer method.
Hospitals now offer the Leboyer method as an option.

natural childbirth

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Expressions with Leboyer method

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Leboyer method of childbirth

childbirth method minimizing newborn trauma with dim lighting

The couple chose the Leboyer method of childbirth for their delivery.

Expressions with method

rough-and-ready method

simple method effective for immediate needs

We used a rough-and-ready method to fix the leak.

strong-arm method

using force or threats to achieve something

The company used a strong-arm method to close the deal.

salami method

strategy of achieving goals by small, incremental steps

The team used the salami method to complete the project.

method to the madness

apparent chaos that has underlying order

His desk looks messy, but there's a method to the madness.

method in one's madness

apparent chaos but with underlying purpose

Her desk looks messy, but there's method in her madness.

method to my madness

plan behind seemingly odd actions

Trust me—there's a method to my madness in this chaotic schedule..

Origin of Leboyer method

French surname, Leboyer (family name of Frédérick Leboyer)

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French:méthode Leboyer, ...
German:Leboyer-Methode, ...
Italian:metodo Leboyer, ...
Spanish:método Leboyer, ...
Portuguese:método Leboyer, ...
Chinese:勒博耶分娩法, ...
Japanese:ルボワイエ法, ...
Arabic:طَرِيقَة لِبُويِيه, ...
Hebrew:שִׁיטַת לֶבּוֹיֶיה, ...
Russian:метод Лебойера, ...
Ukrainian:метод Лебойєра, ...
Hindi:लेबोयर विधि, ...
Bengali:লেবোয়ার পদ্ধতি, ...
Catalan:mètode Leboyer, ...
Czech:Leboyerova metoda, ...
Danish:Leboyer-metoden, ...
Dutch:Leboyer-methode, ...
Greek:μέθοδος Λεμπουαγιέ, ...
Hungarian:Leboyer-módszer, ...
Khmer:វិធីសម្រាលកូនបែបទន់ភ្លន់របស់ លេប៊យេ, ...
Korean:르봐이예 분만법, ...
Persian:روش لوبوآر, ...
Polish:metoda Leboyera, ...
Portuguese (BR):método Leboyer, ...
Romanian:metoda Leboyer, ...
Swedish:Leboyer-metoden, ...
Thai:วิธีเลอบัวเยร์, ...
Turkish:Leboyer yöntemi, ...
Vietnamese:phương pháp Leboyer, ...

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