Fehlgeburt

German

Etymology

From fehl (“falsely, mistakenly”) +‎ Geburt (“birth”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfeːlɡəˌbuːrt/, [ˈfeːl.ɡəˌbuːɐ̯t], [-ˌbʊɐ̯t]
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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

miscarriage (of a baby)
Synonym: (formal, specialist) Abort

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

See also

Further reading

“Fehlgeburt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Fehlgeburt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Fehlgeburt” in Duden online
Fehlgeburt on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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