Uttal
- Okänd accent:
- IPA: /ˈmɪd.waɪf/
- IPA: /ˈmɪd.ˌwaɪf/
Ordet hittades på dessa språk:
| Översättning |
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| Substantiv |
| 1. | ebe |
Definitioner
Substantiv
- A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician.
- (rare, figuratively) Someone who assists in bringing about some result or project.
Verb
- (transitive) To act as a midwife
- (transitive, figuratively) to facilitate the emergence of
Exempel
- A hundred years ago, a midwife would bring the baby into the world - going to a hospital to deliver a baby was either impossible or unheard of.
- Thomas L. Friedman. "Attention: Baby on Board." New York Times. April 13, 2010.
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