breastfeeding
BrE /ˈbrestfɛdiŋ/ AmE /ˈbrɛstfedɪŋ/
noun en → es
the act of feeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast
amamantamiento, lactancia materna
- start breastfeeding
Collocations breastfeeding support · breastfeeding problems
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She decided to start breastfeeding.
Decidió empezar a amamantar.
the practice of feeding babies with breast milk instead of formula or other substitutes
práctica de la lactancia materna, amamantamiento
- advocate breastfeeding
Collocations breastfeeding benefits · breastfeeding advocates
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The doctor advocated breastfeeding.
El médico abogó por la lactancia materna.