pós-natal

Portuguese, noun/ˌpɔ(j)z.naˈtaw/

pós-natal is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “the period immediately after birth” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does pós-natal mean in English?

adjective

1
femininemasculinepostnatal (relating to the period immediately after birth)

noun

1
masculinethe period immediately after birth

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

Forms of pós-natal

pós-natais plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce pós-natal?

Brazil /ˌpɔ(j)z.naˈtaw/
Brazil [ˌpɔ(ɪ̯)z.naˈtaʊ̯]
/ˌpɔ(j)ʒ.naˈtaw/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pós-natal

postnatal

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