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    Aborto (en. Abortion)

    /aˈβoɾ.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Voluntary or involuntary interruption of pregnancy.
    Abortion is a highly debated topic in today's society.
    El aborto es un tema muy discutido en la sociedad actual.
    Medical procedure to induce abortion.
    An abortion was safely performed under medical supervision.
    Se realizó un aborto de forma segura bajo supervisión médica.
    Spontaneous loss of pregnancy before 20 weeks.
    The patient suffered a miscarriage.
    La paciente sufrió un aborto espontáneo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'abortus', which means 'born prematurely'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    induced abortion
    Abortion performed voluntarily through a medical procedure.
    aborto inducido
    miscarriage
    Loss of pregnancy that occurs naturally without medical intervention.
    aborto espontáneo
    reproductive rights
    Rights related to the regulation of reproduction, including access to abortion.
    derechos reproductivos

    Related Words

    gestation
    Period of development of the fetus in the womb.
    gestación
    motherhood
    State of being a mother and the conditions related to it.
    maternidad
    contraception
    Methods to prevent pregnancy.
    contracepción

    Slang Meanings

    Loss of pregnancy in an informal context.
    The girl mentioned that she had had an 'abortion' a few months ago.
    La chica mencionó que había tenido un 'aborto' hace unos meses.
    To abort in a colloquial sense, often referring to stopping doing something.
    I decided to 'abort' the travel plan because I had no money.
    Decidí 'abortar' el plan de viaje porque no tenía dinero.