obstetra
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.bisˈtɛ.tɾɐ/, /obsˈtɛ.tɾɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /o.biʃˈtɛ.tɾɐ/, /obʃˈtɛ.tɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /obsˈtɛ.tɾa/, /o.bisˈtɛ.tɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔbʃˈtɛ.tɾɐ/ [ɔβʃˈtɛ.tɾɐ]
- Hyphenation: obs‧te‧tra
Noun
obstetra m or f by sense (plural obstetras)
- (medicine) obstetrician (physician who specialises in childbirth)
Further reading
- “obstetra”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “obstetra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Noun
obstetra m or f by sense (plural obstetras)
- (medicine) obstetrician (physician who specialises in childbirth)
Further reading
- “obstetra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025