Word
accoucheuse
/ɑːkuːˈʃəːz/
noun
女助产士;接生婆
a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
- 1.
a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
熟练接生的妇女
熟练接生的妇女;女助产士;[医] 助产士(女);产科女医师
In use
The accoucheuse assisted the mother during childbirth.
After years of training, she became a respected accoucheuse.
The accoucheuse carefully monitored the baby's heartbeat.
work as an accoucheuse
She worked as an accoucheuse in the village.
她在村里当助产士。
the accoucheuse delivers a baby
The accoucheuse delivered the baby safely.
助产士安全接生婴儿。
Connections
Confusing words
- midwife
- 助产士;接生员 · midwife 泛指所有助产士,不特指女性;accoucheuse 特指女性助产士或产科女医师。
- obstetrician
- 产科医生 · obstetrician 是产科医师,通常为医学博士,不分性别;accoucheuse 特指女性,且可能非医师。
- doula
- 导乐;分娩陪伴 · doula 提供非医疗的情绪和身体支持,不进行医疗操作;accoucheuse 是专业的助产人员。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.