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accouchement

N การให้กำเนิด  childbirth kan-hai-kam-noed

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ACCOUCHEMENT

Ac *couche "ment (#; 277 ), n. Etym: [F., fr. accoucher to be delivered of a child, to aid in delivery, OF. acouchier orig. to lay down, put to bed, go to bed; L. ad + collocare to lay, put, place. See Collate. ]

 

Defn: Delivery in childbed

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

accouchement

ac couche ment |ˌäko͞oSHˈmäN, əˈko͞oSHmənt ˌɑkuʃˈmɑnt | noun archaic the process of giving birth to a baby. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: French, from accoucher act as midwife, from a- (from Latin ad to, at ) + coucher put to bed (see couch ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

accouchement

accouchement |əˈkuːʃmɒ̃ | noun [ mass noun ] archaic the action of giving birth to a baby. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: French, from accoucher act as midwife , from a- (from Latin ad to, at ) + coucher put to bed (see couch 1 ).

 

French Dictionary

accouchement

accouchement n. m. nom masculin Action de mettre un enfant au monde. : Un accouchement rapide. SYNONYME naissance .