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Meaning of mother-to-be | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A pregnant woman, especially one expecting her first child.
  2. A woman whose partner is pregnant.

Equivalents

Deutsch werdende Mutter
Français future mère
Magyar kismama
日本語 妊婦 孕婦
한국어 임부 임산부 임신부 잉부
Português futura mãe
Slovenščina nosečnica

Examples

The ideal position for a back massage for the mother-to-be is to sit astride a chair supported by cushions.”
“I don't know how other lesbian, nonbiological mothers-to-be, who tried to get pregnant and could not, might experience their partners' pregnancy.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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