premenstrual
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpɹiːˈmɛnstɹʊəl/, /ˌpɹiːˈmɛnstɹʊl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɹiˈmɛnztɹ(əw)əl/, /pɹiˈmɛnstɹ(əw)əl/
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Adjective
premenstrual (comparative more premenstrual, superlative most premenstrual)
- Occurring in the time period during the menstrual cycle leading up to the beginning of menstruation.
- Relating to the time period in a girl's life prior to her first experience of menstruation; prepubescent.
Derived terms
Translations
occurring in the time period during the menstrual cycle
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See also
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French prémenstruel.
Adjective
premenstrual m or n (feminine singular premenstruală, masculine plural premenstruali, feminine and neuter plural premenstruale)
Declension
Declension of premenstrual
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | premenstrual | premenstruală | premenstruali | premenstruale | ||
| definite | premenstrualul | premenstruala | premenstrualii | premenstrualele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | premenstrual | premenstruale | premenstruali | premenstruale | ||
| definite | premenstrualului | premenstrualei | premenstrualilor | premenstrualelor | |||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾemensˈtɾwal/ [pɾe.mẽnsˈt̪ɾwal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: pre‧mens‧trual
Further reading
- “premenstrual”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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