enceinte

/ɑ̃sɛ̃t/

adjective A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. pregnant

Similar words

gros

Close, informal — gros can colloquially describe being visibly, late-stage pregnant.

Similar in other languages

German

schwanger

schwanger is the German word for the same thing — both mean "pregnant."

Spanish

embarazada

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

Practice

1 What does enceinte mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle est ___ de son premier enfant.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches enceinte?

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