maternidad

la maternidad(
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. motherhood
Cada año, menos mujeres se ven forzadas a elegir entre una carrera profesional exitosa y la maternidad.Every year, fewer women are forced to choose between a successful professional career and motherhood.
La artista hizo un collage con fotos de mujeres embarazadas para celebrar la maternidad.The artist made a collage with pictures of pregnant women to celebrate motherhood.
b. maternity
La maternidad le sienta a Susan: ¡está preciosa con su panza de embarazada!Maternity suits Susan; she looks beautiful with her pregnant belly!
a. maternity ward
El parto salió bien. La madre todavía está en la maternidad.The labor went well. The mother is still in the maternity ward.
a. maternity hospital
¡Llévame a la maternidad ahora mismo! ¡Mi hermana está a punto de dar a luz!Take me to the maternity hospital now! My sister is about to give birth!
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