pregnant

adjective14 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.8

A common way to emphasize the state of being pregnant.

Describes a woman who is in the late stages of pregnancy.

Means it is easy to see that the woman is pregnant.

Describes a woman who is in the early stages of pregnancy.

Used to specify the duration or stage of the pregnancy.

The most common and neutral way to say you start to be pregnant.

Used to state the condition of being pregnant.

A common way to say someone caused another person to become pregnant.

A common and slightly formal way to say you start to be pregnant.

Similar to 'get sb pregnant', a direct way to state causality.

Used to describe the physical appearance of being pregnant.

A common expression, often used in British English.

Used to specify what is being carried, e.g., a boy, a girl, twins.

Used to indicate the father of the unborn child.