surrogacy

English

Etymology

From surrogate +‎ -cy.

Noun

surrogacy (countable and uncountable, plural surrogacies)

(rare) The state or condition of being a surrogate.
The practice of being a surrogate mother.

Translations

surrogate motherhood

Dutch: draagmoederschap f
French: gestation pour autrui f, GPA (fr) f
German: Leihmutterschaft f, Tragemutterschaft f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: surrogati (no) m

Nynorsk: surrogati m

Spanish: gestación subrogada f, maternidad subrogada f, gestación por sustitución f, vientre de alquiler f
Thai: การอุ้มบุญ (gaan-ûm-bun) (slang), การตั้งครรภ์แทน (formal)

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