miscarriage
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A failure; a mistake or error.
- (countable, uncountable) The spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy, especially before it is viable; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term.
Synonyms
miscarry
abortive birth
have a miscarriage
birth interruption
ill success
non event
a near miss
Translations
Fehlgeburt
αποβολή
miskraam
aborto espontáneo
fausse-couche
aborto spontaneo avortement spontané
aborto espontâneo
düşükFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɪskaɹɪd͡ʒ/
Etymology
From mis- + carriage.
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