English–Spanish
“pregnancy” in Spanish
How to say “pregnancy” in Spanish
“Pregnancy” in Spanish is embarazo.
The condition of carrying a developing fetus inside the uterus for about forty weeks.
Example sentences with embarazo
Un embarazo no deseado puede cambiar la vida de una persona.
An unwanted pregnancy can change a person's life.
Tips for using embarazo
- A common false friend is English embarrassed; embarazada means pregnant while avergonzada means embarrassed.
Other Spanish words for “pregnancy”
La gestación suele durar cuarenta semanas.
Pregnancy usually lasts forty weeks.