 | English  | German | |
 | home {adj} [attr.] [e.g. birth, remedy, tutor] | 394 Haus- [z. B. Geburt, Mittel, Lehrer] | |
| by {prep} [e.g. by accident, by birth, by magic] | 221 durch [+Akk.] [z. B. durch Zufall, durch Geburt, durch Zauberei] | |
| supposed {adj} [date of birth, site of temple, author also] | 95 mutmaßlich | |
| sb./sth. bore [gave birth] | 82 jd./etw. gebar | |
| sb. bears [gives birth to] | 20 jd. gebärt | |
| sb. bears [gives birth to] | 11 jd. gebiert | |
| sb. delivered [gave birth] | 10 jd. entband | |
| med. stillborn {adj} [dead at birth] | 6 stillgeboren [Neol.] [totgeboren] | |
| dead {adj} [e.g. birth, point, ice, weight] | Tot- [z. B. Geburt, Punkt, Eis, Last] | |
| sb./sth. bare [archaic] [bore] [gave birth to] [also fig.] | jd./etw. gebar [auch fig.] | |
| med. stillborn {adj} [dead at birth] | still geboren [Neol.] [tot geboren] | |
| Verbs |
| to bear [to give birth] | 737 gebären | |
| zool. to drop sth. [of an animal, to give birth to (young)] | 407 etw. werfen [Junge, bei Tieren] | |
| to foster sb. [bring up a child that is not one's own by birth] | 205 jdn. aufziehen [ein Findelkind, ein Pflegekind] | |
| to announce sth. [signal, also: birth, death etc.] | 114 etw. anzeigen [mitteilen] | |
| to mark sth. [sb.'s birth or death, a historical date, etc.] | 94 etw.Akk. begehen [geh.] [feiern] [jds. Geburts- od. Todestag, einen Jahrestag etc.] | |
| med. to induce sth. [labour, birth, etc.] | 45 etw. einleiten [die Wehen, die Geburt etc.] | |
| to repatriate sb. [return to one's country of birth] | 36 jdn. heimschaffen [ugs.] [repatriieren] | |
| med. to push [giving birth] | 29 pressen [während einer Presswehe] | |
| VetMed. to abort [abortive birth in large animals] | 15 verwerfen [Fehlgeburt] | |
| agr. zool. to freshen [esp. Am.] [give birth] | 5 kalben | |
| [breast feeding by the birth mother] | Selbststillen {n} | |
| Nouns |
| dago [pej.] [person of Italian birth or descent] | 464 Spaghettifresser {m} [pej.] [ugs.] | |
| quadruplet [each of four children born at one birth] | 17 Vierling {m} | |
| octuplet [each of eight children born at one birth] | 11 Achtling {m} | |
| quintuplet [each of five children born at one birth] | 8 Fünfling {m} | |
| sextuplet [each of six children born at one birth] | 6 Sechsling {m} | |
| med. waters {pl} [amniotic fluid, especially as discharged in a flow shortly before birth] | 5 Fruchtwasser {n} [das beim Blasensprung abfließt] | |
| [asterisk used to denote "date of birth"] | Geborenzeichen {n} | |
| [resident of a certain place from the time of birth] | Einheimischer {m} | |
| med. [woman giving birth without a doctor or midwife in attendance] | Alleingebärende {f} | |
| med. freebirth [also: free birth] | freie Geburt {f} | |
| med. pharm. micropill [coll.] [low-dose combination birth control pill of estrogen and gestagen] | Mikropille {f} [ugs.] [Kombinationspille aus Östrogen und Gestagen] | |
| rascal [obs.] [a person of lowly birth] | Gemeiner {m} [veraltet] | |
| septuplet [each of seven children born at one birth] | Siebenling {m} | |
| med. stillbirth [birth weight lower than 500g] | (späte) Fehlgeburt {f} | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| law travel birth tourism [also: birth-tourism] [travelling to another country so that the child becomes a lawful citizen of that country] | Geburtstourismus {m} [Reise in ein anderes Land, damit das Kind die dortige Staatsangehörigkeit erhält] | |
| med. congenital disorders [birth defects or anomalies] | Fehlbildungssyndrome {pl} | |
| med. grand multipara [woman who has given birth seven or more times] | [Mehrfachgebärende, sieben und mehr Geburten] | |
| dent. neonatal tooth [A tooth erupting up to 30 days after birth. ] | kurz nach der Geburt durchbrechender Zahn {m} | |
| med. normal delivery [birth] | Normalgeburt {f} | |
| med. normal parturition [birth] | Normalentbindung {f} [Geburt] | |
| law paper evidence [security, birth certificate, etc.] | Dokumentennachweis {m} [Wertpapier, Geburtsschein, etc.] | |
| med. super twins [in a birth of three or more multiples] | eineiige Zwillinge {pl} [bei einer Mehrlingsschwangerschaft] | |
| med. transverse presentation [cross-birth] | Querlage {f} [Lageanomalie des Kindes im Mutterleib] | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| (child-) bearing function [giving birth] | Gebärfunktion {f} | |
| baby in distress [during labour and birth] | Kind {n} in Gefahr [während Wehen und Geburt] | |
| med. mode of delivery [birth] | Geburtsmodus {m} | |
| place of origin [on a birth, marriage or death certificate] | Heimatort {m} | |
| 5+ Words: Nouns |
| Memorial Stone Against War and Fascism [memorial stone placed in front of Hitler's birth house] | Mahnstein {m} gegen Krieg und Faschismus | |
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