embarazo

See also: embarazó

Spanish

Etymology 1

Deverbal from embarazar.

Alternative forms

• embrazo

Noun

embarazo m (plural embarazos)

1. pregnancy, childbearing
2. inconvenience, obstacle
3. awkwardness in actions or conduct

Derived terms

• interrupción voluntaria del embarazo
• máscara del embarazo
• prueba de embarazo

 

Etymology 2

Verb

embarazo

1. first-person singular present indicative of embarazar

Further reading

• “embarazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28