puerperal
Spanish, adjective/pweɾpeˈɾal/
puerperal is spelled P-U-E-R-P-E-R-A-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish, the 116,020th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Puerperal is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “puerperal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does puerperal mean in English?
adjective
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of puerperal
- puerperales feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce puerperal?
- /pweɾpeˈɾal/
- [pweɾ.peˈɾal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to puerperal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is puerperal in Spanish?
puerperal appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).