maternidade

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Galician

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mateɾniˈdade/ [ma.t̪eɾ.niˈð̞a.ð̞ɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ade
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ter‧ni‧da‧de

Noun

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maternidade f (plural maternidades)

  1. motherhood
  2. maternity

Further reading

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin māternitātem.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧ter‧ni‧da‧de

Noun

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maternidade f (plural maternidades)

  1. motherhood
  2. maternity
  3. maternity hospital (or department in a hospital)

Further reading

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  • maternidade” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913