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Meaning of Gestation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

d͡ʒɛsˈteɪʃən

Definitions

The period of time during which an animal or human offspring physically develops inside the mother's body until it is born.
countable, uncountable
The process of development of a plan or idea.
countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الحمل

Беларуская цяжа́рнасць

Български бременност

Català gestació

Čeština březost gravidita

Dansk drægtighed graviditet svangerskab

Deutsch heranreifen Reifung Trächtigkeit

Ελληνικά κύηση κυοφορία

Esperanto gravedeco

Español gestación

Suomi kantoaika kehittely raskausaika

Français gestation

हिन्दी गर्भावस्था सगर्भता

Italiano gestazione

ქართული ორსულობა ფეხმძიმობა

한국어 회임

Македонски бременост

മലയാളം ഗർഭകാലം

Nederlands draagtijd drachttijd gestatie zwangerschapstijd

Polski ciąża

Português gestação

Română gestație

Русский беременность вына́шивание созрева́ние

Slovenčina gestácia gravidita

Slovenščina nosečnost

Svenska dräktighet graviditet

Українська вагі́тність

Tiếng Việt thai kì

Examples

“It was to a conversation with another friend who had for many years been familiar with all my writings during the period of their gestation, just as I had been with his.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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