From breast + feeding.
breastfeeding (countable and uncountable, plural breastfeedings)
- (uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast.
- (countable) An instance (session) of such feeding activity.
- Synonym: breastfeed
activity
- Arabic: رَضَاعَة طَبِيعِيَّة f (raḍāʕa ṭabīʕiyya)
- Bengali: স্তন্যপান (bn) (stônnôpan)
- Catalan: alletament (ca) m, lactància (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 餵奶/喂奶 (zh) (wèinǎi), 哺乳 (zh) (bǔrǔ), 母乳餵養/母乳喂养 (zh) (mǔrǔ wèiyǎng)
- Czech: kojení (cs) n
- Dutch: borstvoeding (nl)
- Finnish: rintaruokinta (fi), imetys (fi)
- French: allaitement (fr) m
- Georgian: ძუძუთი კვება (ʒuʒuti ḳveba), ძუძუს წოვება (ʒuʒus c̣oveba)
- German: Stillen n
- Gujarati: સ્તનપાન (stanpān)
- Indonesian: menyusui (id), menetek (id)
- Italian: allattamento (it) m
- Japanese: 母乳栄養 (ぼにゅうえいよう, bonyū eiyō), 授乳 (ja) (じゅにゅう, junyū)
- Latin: nūtrīcātus m
- Malay: penyusuan
- Mon: မိဂမဴတှ် (mnw)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: amming m or f
- Nynorsk: amming f
- Persian: شیردهی (širdehi)
- Polish: karmienie piersią n
- Portuguese: aleitamento (pt) m, amamentação (pt) f
- Russian: грудно́е вска́рмливание n (grudnóje vskármlivanije), кормле́ние гру́дью n (kormlénije grúdʹju)
- Serbo-Croatian: dojenje n
- Spanish: lactancia (es) f, amamantamiento (es) m
- Swedish: amning (sv) c
- Tagalog: pag-ut-ot, pagpapasuso
- Ukrainian: годування грудьми n (hoduvannja hrudʹmy)
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breastfeeding
- present participle and gerund of breastfeed