Terhes

Terhes

Meaning:

pregnant

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Amióta terhes vagyok teljesen megváltozott az étvágyam.

Since I am pregnant, my appetite changed completely.

[Since pregnant am-I completely changed the appetite-my.]

30 éves korom alatt nem akarok terhes lenni.

I don’t want to get pregnant before I turn 30.

[30 year-y age-my below not want-I pregnant be.]

Related terms:

baba – baby

fogamzásgátló – contraception means

(fogamzásgátló) tabletta – (contraception) pill (in colloq. speech, you’d just refer to the pill as “tabletta”)

megtermékenyülés – fertilization, impregnation

óvszer – condom

teher – load, burden

terhel – to burden

terhelő – burdening

termékeny – fertile

trimeszter – term, trimester

szoptat – to suckle

szül – to give birth

szülés – birth

védekezés – contraception, protection

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