trächtig
German
Etymology
From Middle High German trehtic, trehtec, related to Middle Low German drechtich, drachtich.
Adjective
trächtig (not comparable)
- (of animals) pregnant, gravid, big with young
Declension
Synonyms
- schwanger (informal, proscribed)
Derived terms
Derived terms
See also
- ein Kitz setzen (Hirschkuh, Ricke, gebären)
- abkalben, kalben
- ferkeln
- Junge bekommen
- kälbern (Austrian German, South German)
- jungen (Kätzin, have kittens)
- werfen, (jungen) (Hündin, have pups, have puppies, whelp)
- werfen (Tiergeburt)
Further reading
- “trächtig” in Duden online