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schwanger.

pregnant (of humans)

9 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈʃvaŋər/[ˈʃʋäŋɐ]

  1. pregnant (of humans)

    not-comparable
    Sie ist schwanger von ihrem Mann Peter mit ihrem dritten Kind.

  2. pregnant, gravid (of animals)

    colloquial · not-comparable

  3. full of, laden with

    not-comparable · poetic
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German swanger, from Old High German swangar, from Proto-West Germanic *swangr (“heavy”), further origin unknown. Cognate with Old English swangor, Dutch zwanger (“pregnant”), Yiddish שוואַנגער (shvanger, “pregnant”), and Norwegian Bokmål svanger (“pregnant”); compare also Lithuanian sunkùs (“heavy; difficult”).

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