menstruation

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.
2. (countable, uncountable) An instance of menstruation, the part of each month during which a fertile woman menstruates.

Concepts

menstruation

règles

menstres

menstrues

période

menstruations

menstrue

catamenia

ragnagnas

mois

affaires

époques

ménorrhée

Synonymes

menses

period

menstrual period

menstruate

menstrual cycle

monthly period

flow

catamenia

monthlies

menstrual

menstrual flow

menstruum

menorrhea

monthly

moon

🌔

menarche

periods

tired

😫

tongue

👅

unwell

lunaria

menstrual blood

flower

🌸

puberty

blood

🩸

Traductions

Menstruation

menstruación

mestruazione

Monatsblutung

menstruação

menstruatie

Regel

mestruo

regla

menstruació

εμμηνόρροια

حيض

Periode

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌmɛnstɹuːˈeɪʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à français: menstruation

Appartenant à espagnol: menstruación

Hérité de ancien anglais: mōnaþblōd

In summary

From menstruum + -ation, modelled after Late Latin menstruatio. The word is cognate with French menstruation, Spanish menstruación, displaced Old English mōnaþblōd (literally “monthblood”).