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contraceptive in German

contraceptive in German is empfängnisverhütend, kontrazeptiv, Kontrazeptivum — contraceptive means a device, drug, or method used to prevent pregnancy.

contraceptive in German

empfängnisverhütend
adj
That acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse.
kontrazeptiv
adj
That acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse.
Kontrazeptivum
noun
A mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely.
Empfängnisverhütungsmittel
noun
A mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely.
Verhütungsmittel
noun
A mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely.

What does "contraceptive" mean?

  1. noun A device, drug, or method used to prevent pregnancy.
    "She started taking a contraceptive pill after speaking to her doctor."
  2. adjective Designed to prevent pregnancy.
    "Condoms are a widely available contraceptive method."
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contraceptive in a sentence

  • She started taking a contraceptive pill after speaking to her doctor.
  • Condoms are a widely available contraceptive method.

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What is "contraceptive" in German?

"contraceptive" in German is empfängnisverhütend, kontrazeptiv, Kontrazeptivum. contraceptive means: A device, drug, or method used to prevent pregnancy.

How do you use "contraceptive" in a sentence?

Example: "She started taking a contraceptive pill after speaking to her doctor." In German, "contraceptive" is empfängnisverhütend, kontrazeptiv, Kontrazeptivum.

Are there other ways to say "contraceptive" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "contraceptive": empfängnisverhütend, kontrazeptiv, Kontrazeptivum, Empfängnisverhütungsmittel, Verhütungsmittel.

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