birthing
ˈbɜrθɪŋ
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Definition of birthing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

childbirthact of giving birth to a baby
  • The birthing was a beautiful experience for the family.
delivery labor

Adjective

1.
childbirthused during childbirth
  • She used a birthing ball to ease the pain.
childbirth labor
2.
birthrelated to the process of giving birth
  • The birthing process can be both beautiful and challenging.
maternity natal
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Expressions with birthing

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professional providing emotional support during labor
She hired a birthing coach for emotional support during delivery.
childbirth method avoiding high-tech medicine
She chose alternative birthing for a more natural experience.
pool filled with warm water used during labor and childbirth
She chose a birthing pool to ease her labor pains..
center providing support and choices for non-medicated labor
She chose a birthing centre for a calm, low-intervention delivery.
large inflatable ball used during pregnancy and labor
She used a birthing ball to ease her back pain during labor..
chair designed to support labor and delivery
She felt more at ease on the birthing chair.

Origin of birthing

Old English, beran (to bear)

Terms with birthing included in their meaning

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birthing class
childbirth preparation focusing on relaxation and breathing

Examples of birthing in a sentence

  • She attended classes to prepare for the birthing.
  • The birthing suite was equipped with modern facilities.
  • They attended a birthing class together.
  • The birthing room was ready for the mother.
  • She attended a birthing class to prepare.

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  1. French:accouchement, d'accouchement, ...
  2. German:Geburt, geburtshilflich, ...
  3. Italian:parto, da parto, ...
  4. Spanish:parto, de parto, ...
  5. Portuguese:parto, dar à luz, ...
  6. Chinese:分娩, 分娩用的, ...
  7. Japanese:出産, 出産用の, ...
  8. Arabic:وِلادَة, وِلادِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לֵדָה, לְלֵידָה, ...
  10. Russian:роды, родовой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пологи, пологовий, ...
  12. Hindi:बर्थिंग, ...

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