birth control

English

A satirical Victorian era postcard, where a woman swats away the stork which has brought her her child.

Noun

birth control (uncountable)

1. Voluntary control of the number of children conceived, especially by the planned use of contraception.
2. Any technique used to prevent the birth of a child (such as abortion or preventing conception).

Translations

voluntary control of the number of children conceived

Arabic: تحديد النسل (ar) (taHdiid al-nasl) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 生育控制 (cmn) (shēngyù kòngzhì) Finnish: syntyvyyden säännöstely (fi), ehkäisy (fi) French: contrôle des naissances (fr) m. German: Geburtenkontrolle (de) f.

Japanese: 産児制限 (ja) (さんじせいげん, sanji seigen) Korean: 산아제한 (ko) (san-a jehan) Polish: kontrola (pl) f. urodzeń (pl) Portuguese: controle de natalidade (pt) m. Russian: контроль рождаемости (ru) (kontról' roždájemosti) m. Spanish: control de la natalidad (es) m.

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Turkish: doğum kontrolü, aile planlaması (family planning)

See also

• family limitation
• family planning
• prophylactic
• voluntary motherhood

External links

• Birth control on Wikipedia.Wikipedia