noun · countable / uncountable · rare

menstruation

men·stru·a·tion

menstruation · menstruations

місячні, менструація

месячные, менструация, менструальный цикл

Regel, Periode, Menstruation, Regelblutung

The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of…The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.

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UK/ˌmɛnstɹuːˈeɪʃən/US/ˌmɛnstɹuˈeɪʃən/

» Menopause is the end of menstruation.

Mit der Menopause endet die Menstruation.

Meaning

2 senses

(countable, uncountable)The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.
Periode, Menstruation, Regel
менструа́цияmenstruácija, менструа́льный циклmenstruálʹnyj cikl, ме́сячныеmésjačnyje
мі́сячніmísjačni, менструа́ціяmenstruácija
(countable, uncountable)An instance of menstruation, the part of each month during which a fertile woman menstruates.

More definitions

the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause

Examples

9 sentences

Menopause is the end of menstruation.
deMit der Menopause endet die Menstruation.
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Amanda didn’t understand what menstruation was.
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Is your menstruation normal?
deIst deine Menstruation normal?
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Every girl gets menstruation.
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During puberty girls begin menstruation.
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