👶gestation (ʒɛsˈteɪʃən)

noun
/dʒɛˈsteɪʃən/
gestation (gestation)

Signification

the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth; the development of an idea or plan
Traduction de la signification
le processus de porter ou d'être porté dans l'utérus entre la conception et la naissance; le développement d'une idée ou d'un plan
le processus de porter ou d'etre porte dans l'utérus entre la conception et la naissance; le développement d'une idee ou d'un plan

Phrases d'exemple

The gestation period of an elephant is nearly two years.

La période de gestation d'un éléphant dure près de deux ans.
La periode de gestation d'un elephant dure pres de deux ans.

Synonymes

pregnancy, incubation, development, formation

Antonymes

birth, termination

Collocations

gestation period, long gestation, gestation process, during gestation

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