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prénatal

French, adjective/pʁe.na.tal/

prénatal is spelled P-R-É-N-A-T-A-L (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 63,613th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prénatal is a French adjective meaning “prenatal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui précède la naissance”.

What does prénatal mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    prenatal

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui précède 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 prénatal

  • prénatale feminine
  • prénataux masculine plural
  • prénatales feminine plural
  • prénatals plural masculine

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce prénatal?

  • /pʁe.na.tal/
  • \pʁe.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 prénatal

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is prénatal in French?

prénatal appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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