Polyglot Dictionary

maternidad

/mateɾniˈðað/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. maternity

    • Está de baja por maternidad.

      She's on maternity leave.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

gestación

Worth distinguishing: maternidad (maternity) is the broader state; gestación (gestation) is specifically the pregnancy period.

Practice

1 What does maternidad mean?

2 Fill the gap: Está de baja por ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches maternidad?

noun

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