postnatal
French, adjective\pɔst.na.tal\
postnatal is spelled P-O-S-T-N-A-T-A-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written French, the 138,201st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Postnatal is a French adjective meaning “postnatal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui suit la naissance”.
What does postnatal mean in English?
adjective
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postnatal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui suit la naissance.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of postnatal
- postnatale feminine
- postnataux masculine plural
- postnatales feminine plural
- postnatals plural masculine
- post-natal
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce postnatal?
- \pɔst.na.tal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to postnatal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is postnatal in French?
postnatal appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).