Tom was born as a preemie.
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Preemie
//ˈpɹiːmi//
Synonyms for "preemie" (17 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (5)
Noun(3 words)
Related words (8)
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6 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
1 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
19 translations across 18 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- düşük noun (premature baby)
Bulgarian
1 entries- недоно́сче noun (premature baby)
Czech
1 entries- předčasně narozené dítě noun (premature baby)
Dutch
1 entries- prematuurtje noun (premature baby)
Finnish
1 entries- keskonen noun (premature baby)
French
1 entries- prématuré noun (premature baby)
Galician
1 entries- prematuro noun (premature baby)
German
1 entries- Frühchen noun (premature baby)
Hebrew
1 entries- פג noun (premature baby)
Icelandic
1 entries- ófullburða barn noun (premature baby)
Italian
1 entries- prematuro noun (premature baby)
Māori
1 entries- tamaiti kokoti tau noun (premature baby)
Polish
1 entries- wcześniak noun (premature baby)
Portuguese
1 entries- prematuro noun (premature baby)
Romanian
1 entries- copil născut prematur noun (premature baby)
Russian
2 entries- недоно́сок noun (premature baby)
- недоно́шенный ребёнок noun (premature baby)
Slovene
1 entries- nedonošenček noun (premature baby)
Swedish
1 entries- förtidsfödd noun (premature baby)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Prematurity is the leading cause of neonatal death, and preemies who survive are at risk for lifelong health problems.
Source: wiktionary
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