parto

Meaning

Noun

childbirth (act of giving birth)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of partir

partir

1. (transitive) to split (divide something, especially in two roughly equal parts)
2. (intransitive, pronominal) to split; to break apart (become divided, especially in two roughly equal parts)
3. (formal, intransitive) to depart; to leave; to go away
4. (euphemistic, intransitive) to leave us; to depart (die)
5. (intransitive) to come (be caused by)
6. (colloquial, intransitive) to start behaving (in a particular way)
7. (colloquial, intransitive) to fall on; to attack

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Concepts

parturition

childbirth

delivery

birth

labour

lying-in

whelping

giving birth

lambing

child birth

accouchement

vaginal birth

calving

childbearing

farrowing

foaling

kidding

Synonyms

nascimento

leitegada

parição

parto das cabras

parto de ovinos

Translations

parto

accouchement

parto

parturition

Geburt

γέννα

naissance

τοκετός

nacimiento

bevalling

Entbindung

مَخَاض

part

مِيلَاد

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpaʁ.tu/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese parto, from Latin partus (“birth”), from pariō (“to bring forth, to give birth to, to produce”), from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to bring forth”).