English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

wean in Bulgarian

wean in Bulgarian is отбивам, отучвам — wean means to gradually stop a baby or young animal from feeding on milk, switching it to other food.

wean in Bulgarian

отбивам
verb
Pronounced: otbivam
(transitive) To cease giving breast milk to an offspring; to accustom and reconcile (a child or young animal) to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder.
отучвам
verb
Pronounced: otuchvam
(transitive, by extension, normally "wean off") To cause to quit something to which one is addicted, dependent, or habituated.

What does "wean" mean?

  1. verb To gradually stop a baby or young animal from feeding on milk, switching it to other food.
    "They began to wean the baby onto solid food at six months."
  2. verb To gradually break a habit or dependence.
    "The company is trying to wean itself off fossil fuels."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Bulgarian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Bulgarian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Bulgarian

wean in a sentence

  • They began to wean the baby onto solid food at six months.
  • The company is trying to wean itself off fossil fuels.

Common Bulgarian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "wean" in Bulgarian?

"wean" in Bulgarian is отбивам, отучвам. wean means: To gradually stop a baby or young animal from feeding on milk, switching it to other food.

How do you pronounce отбивам?

"wean" in Bulgarian is отбивам, pronounced "otbivam".

How do you use "wean" in a sentence?

Example: "They began to wean the baby onto solid food at six months." In Bulgarian, "wean" is отбивам, отучвам.

Are there other ways to say "wean" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "wean": отбивам, отучвам.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.