prem

See also: Prem and prém

English

Etymology

Shortening.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɹɛm/

Noun

prem (plural prems)

(informal) A prematurely born infant.
- 2007, Wilbur Smith, Rage, page 200:
  Men are such clots, dates don't mean much to them, and if he does start counting, you can always bribe the doctor to tell him it's a prem.

Synonyms

See also

on-prem

Anagrams

Emp'r, Perm, perm

Romansch

Noun

prem m (plural prems)

(Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) prune

Synonyms

(Rumantsch Grischun) primbla, (Vallader) brümbla
(Sursilvan) prema
(Sursilvan) zuesca, (Sutsilvan) zvetga
(Sutsilvan) paloja, (Puter) paloga
(Puter) prüna

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