kraamvrouwensterfte

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kraamvrouw +‎ -en- +‎ sterfte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkraːm.vrɑu̯.ə(n)ˌstɛrf.tə/

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• Hyphenation: kraam‧vrou‧wen‧sterf.te

Noun

kraamvrouwensterfte f (uncountable)

1. mortality (rate) of women in childbirth, maternal mortality [from late 19th c.]

   Synonym: kraamsterfte