schwanger

pregnant

English translations

  1. 01

    pregnant

Word details

German meaning
Schwanger bedeutet, dass eine Frau ein Kind im Mutterleib trägt.
English meaning
Pregnant means that a woman is carrying a child in her womb.
Synonym
werdende Mutter, trächtig
German example
Sie ist im dritten Monat schwanger.
English example
She is three months pregnant.

Example sentences with “schwanger”

  1. Sie ist im dritten Monat schwanger. (She is three months pregnant.)

Frequently asked questions

Can 'schwanger' be used for inanimate objects?

No, 'schwanger' is exclusively used for biological pregnancy in humans and animals. Figuratively, one might use 'trächtig' for animals, but never for objects.