Polyglot Dictionary

schwanger

/ˈʃvaŋɐ/

adjective B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. pregnant

    • Sie ist im sechsten Monat schwanger.

      She is six months pregnant.

Similar words

erwartungsvoll

Schwanger is the plain word for pregnant; erwartungsvoll literally means "expectant" — the same word English uses for an expectant mother.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

embarazada

embarazada is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "pregnant."

French

enceinte

enceinte is the French word for the same thing — both mean "pregnant."

Practice

1 What does schwanger mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ist im sechsten Monat ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches schwanger?

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