labor pain

• Dor física rítmica e recorrente sentida pela mulher durante o parto, causada pelas contrações uterinas. Também é usada metaforicamente para descrever as etapas iniciais difíceis de um novo projeto ou processo.

The rhythmic, recurring physical pain and discomfort experienced by a woman during childbirth, caused by uterine contractions. Also used metaphorically to describe the difficult initial stages of a new project or process.

1. Childbirth contractionsB2formal

   The rhythmic, painful contractions of the uterus during childbirth that help push the baby out.

   Contrações do parto

   • She experienced intense labor pain for several hours before delivery.
   • The nurse monitored the frequency of her labor pain.
   • Many women use breathing techniques to manage labor pain.