fall pregnant third-person singular simple present falls pregnant present participle falling pregnant simple past fell pregnant past participle fallen pregnant
( intransitive , formal or literary ) pregnant .
Synonyms: get pregnant get into trouble We were delighted when I fell pregnant with my first son. This term is now sometimes frowned upon, because the use of fall this analysis of the word's etymology . to become pregnant
Arabic: حَمَلَ (ar) ( ḥamala )
Azerbaijani: hamilə qalmaq
Belarusian: цяжа́раць impf ( cjažáracʹ ) , зацяжа́рваць impf ( zacjažárvacʹ ) , зацяжа́раць pf ( zacjažáracʹ )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 懷孕 ／ 怀孕 (zh) ( huáiyùn ) ( typically with 了 le )
Dutch: zwanger raken zwanger worden
Finnish: tulla raskaaksi hankkiutua raskaaksi
French: tomber enceinte (fr)
German: schwanger werden
Greek: μένω έγκυος ( méno égkyos )
Hungarian: teherbe esik (hu)
Ido: gravideskar (io)
Italian: rimanere incinta
Japanese: 妊娠する (ja) ( にんしんする, ninshin suru )
Korean: 임신하다 (ko) ( imsinhada )
Macedonian: затруднува impf ( zatrudnuva ) , затрудни pf ( zatrudni ) , забременува impf ( zabremenuva ) , забремени pf ( zabremeni )
Persian: باردار شدن ( bârdâr šodan )
Polish: zachodzić w ciążę impf zajść w ciążę (pl) pf
Portuguese: engravidar (pt) , ficar grávida
Russian: бере́менеть (ru) impf ( berémenetʹ ) , забере́менеть (ru) pf ( zaberémenetʹ )
Spanish: quedarse embarazada embarazarse (es)
Turkish: hamile kalmak
Ukrainian: вагі́тніти (uk) impf ( vahítnity ) , ваготі́ти (uk) impf ( vahotíty ) , завагі́тніти pf ( zavahítnity ) , заважні́ти pf ( zavažníty ) , захо́дити у тяж impf ( zaxódyty u tjaž ) , зайти́ втяж pf ( zajtý vtjaž )