Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with birth in American Collocation
birth
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
early
Premature births are posing a growing burden on families and health services.
of more than one baby
Multiple births are associated with premature and low birth-weight babies.
when the baby is born alive/dead
If the parents are not married to each other the mother can register the still birth on her own.
planned/not planned
The rate of planned to unplanned out-of-hospital birth is one to one.
place of the birth
After that the idea of having a home birth began to seem like a real possibility.
normally impossible
Old religions have libraries full of parallels to the miraculous birth of Jesus.
place of the birth
After that the idea of having a home birth began to seem like a real possibility.
when a mother has a baby
She gave birth to their first son last year.
celebrate a birth
Naming ceremonies are a lovely way of marking the birth of a baby.
formally record or announce a birth
She named him Allan and his birth was registered on 14th June.
help with a birth
A doctor or midwife attends every birth.