miscarriage
A failure; a mistake or errorA failure; a mistake or error.
» I had a miscarriage last year.
В прошлом году у меня случился выкидыш.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A failure; a mistake or error.
failure of a plan
(countable, uncountable)The spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy, especially before it is viable; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term.
Fehlgeburt
вы́кидышvýkidyš
ви́киденьvýkydenʹ
Examples
24 sentencesI had a miscarriage last year.
ruВ прошлом году у меня случился выкидыш.
Layla said she had a miscarriage.
Smokers have an increased risk of miscarriage.
ruКурящие женщины сталкиваются с повышенным риском выкидыша.
deRaucherinnen haben ein erhöhtes Risiko für Fehlgeburten.
Having a miscarriage means giving birth too soon.
They were victims of a miscarriage of justice.
Translations
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Forms
plural: miscarriages| Singular | miscarriage |
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Synonyms
4 synonyms- failure of a plan:abortion
- a natural loss of the products of conception:spontaneous abortionstillbirth
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable