 German |
 English |
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| Wehe {f}; Geburtswehe {f} | contraction ![[listen]](/pics/s1.png "contraction"){kind=small} |
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| Wehen {pl}; Geburtswehen {pl} | contractions; labour pains; labour [Br.]; labor pains; labor [Am.] |
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| die Wehen setzten ein | the contractions started | |
| die Wehen haben | to have contractions | |
| in den Wehen liegen | to be in labour | |
| die Wehen herbeiführen | to induce labour | |
| vorzeitige Wehen; vorzeitig einsetzende Wehen | premature labor pains; premature labor | |
| Auslösung {f} der Geburt [med.] | onset of labour | |
| wehe {interj} | woe |
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| Wehe dem, der ...! | Woe betide anyone who ...! | |
| Wehe, wenn du das tust! | You'll be sorry if you do that!; You'll regret it if you do that! | |
| Wehe! | Don't you dare! |