accoucheuse

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French accoucheuse, female of accoucheur.

Noun

accoucheuse (plural accoucheuses)

(rare) A midwife.

Coordinate terms

Translations

woman who assists women in childbirth

French: accoucheuse (fr) f, sage-femme (fr) f
German: Entbindungspflegerin (de) f, Geburtshelferin (de) f, Entbindungshelferin f

Interlingue: acuchera
Romanian: moașă (ro) f, obstetriciană (ro) f

See also

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.ku.ʃøz/
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Noun

accoucheuse f (plural accoucheuses, masculine accoucheur)

midwife

Synonyms

sage-femme

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