Schwangerschaftsabbruch
German
Etymology
Schwangerschaft (“pregnancy”) + Abbruch (“breaking off, cancelation, discontinuation”)
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Noun
Schwangerschaftsabbruch m (genitive Schwangerschaftsabbruchs or Schwangerschaftsabbruches, plural Schwangerschaftsabbrüche)
- (originally euphemistic) induced abortion
Synonyms
- Abtreibung (the older and still commoner term)
Further reading
- Schwangerschaftsabbruch in Duden online
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