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1 childbirth
['tʃaɪldbɜːθ]nome parto m.* * *noun (the act of giving birth to a child: She died in childbirth.) parto* * *childbirth /ˈtʃaɪldbɜ:ɵ/n. [u]parto.* * *['tʃaɪldbɜːθ]nome parto m. -
2 childbirth child·birth n
['tʃaɪldˌbɜːθ] -
3 natural childbirth
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4 painless
['peɪnlɪs]1) [operation, injection] indolore2) (troublefree) semplice, facile* * *adjective (without pain: painless childbirth.) indolore* * *painless /ˈpeɪnləs/a.indolore: painless childbirth, parto indolorepainlessly avv. painlessness n. [u].* * *['peɪnlɪs]1) [operation, injection] indolore2) (troublefree) semplice, facile -
5 bear down
1) (press down)bear down on — premere (con forza) su [screw, plank]
2) (approach)to bear down on — avanzare minacciosamente verso [ person]
3) (in childbirth) spingere* * *vi + advto bear down (on) — (ship) venire dritto (contro), (person) stare per piombare addosso (a)
* * *1) (press down)bear down on — premere (con forza) su [screw, plank]
2) (approach)to bear down on — avanzare minacciosamente verso [ person]
3) (in childbirth) spingere -
6 ♦ natural
♦ natural /ˈnætʃrəl/A a.1 naturale; innato; congenito; spontaneo; della natura: natural food, alimento naturale; a natural blonde, una bionda naturale; a natural fibre, una fibra naturale; natural harbour, porto naturale; natural life, vita naturale; the natural world, il mondo della natura; He addressed me in a natural voice, si rivolse a me con voce naturale; natural phenomena, fenomeni naturali; natural forces, le forze della natura; natural history, storia naturale; natural language, linguaggio naturale; (leg.) natural law, diritto naturale; natural science, scienze naturali; (biol.) natural selection, selezione naturale; natural talents, talenti naturali; natural gas, gas naturale; (mus.) natural key, chiave naturale; (leg.) a natural son, un figlio naturale; a natural gift, un dono naturale; una qualità innata; It's only natural that you should be worried, è più che normale che tu sia preoccupatoB n.1 (fam.) persona con un dono naturale (per fare qc.): As a race car driver, he's a natural, è un pilota da corsa nato● natural-born, di nascita; ( USA) per natura; nato: ( USA) a natural-born actor, un attore nato; a natural-born Scotsman, uno scozzese di nascita □ (med.) natural childbirth, parto naturale; parto eutocico □ a natural historian, un naturalista □ (comput.) natural language processing, elaborazione del linguaggio naturale □ ( the) natural man, l'uomo allo stato di natura □ (econ.) natural monopoly, monopolio naturale □ (mat.) natural number, numero naturale □ (leg.) a natural person, una persona fisica □ (arc.) natural philosopher, fisico □ (arc.) natural philosophy, fisica □ (med.) natural practitioner, medico omeopatico; omeopata □ (econ.) natural rate of unemployment, tasso naturale di disoccupazione □ to die a natural death, morire di morte naturale □ for the term (o rest) of one's natural life, vita natural durante □ It comes natural to me, mi viene naturale (o spontaneo). -
7 throe
throe /ɵrəʊ/n.1 (lett.) fitta di dolore; spasimo; spasmo● (fig.) to be in the throes of change, essere nel travaglio della trasformazione □ (fig.) in the throes of civil war, in preda alla guerra civile □ to be in the throes of death, essere in agonia. -
8 birth *** n
[bɜːθ](also) fig nascita, (childbirth) partoto give birth to — partorire, dare alla luce, fig dare inizio a
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9 child
[tʃaɪld] 1.1) (non-adult) bambino m. (-a)when I was a child — quando ero bambino, da bambino
2) (son, daughter) figlio m. (-a)2.••* * *plural - children; noun1) (a young human being of either sex.) bambino2) (a son or daughter: Her youngest child is five years old.) figlio•- childish
- childishly
- childishness
- childless
- childlike
- childbirth
- child's play* * *[tʃaɪld] 1.1) (non-adult) bambino m. (-a)when I was a child — quando ero bambino, da bambino
2) (son, daughter) figlio m. (-a)2.•• -
10 labour
['leɪbə(r)] 1.nome proprio + verbo pl. partito m. laburista2.aggettivo [supporter, view, manifesto] del partito laburista, laburista; [MP, vote] laburista* * *['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) lavoro2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) manodopera3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) travaglio4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) partito laburista, laburisti2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) lavorare2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) avanzare faticosamente, arrancare•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *['leɪbə(r)] 1.nome proprio + verbo pl. partito m. laburista2.aggettivo [supporter, view, manifesto] del partito laburista, laburista; [MP, vote] laburista
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