pronatalism

pro·na·tal·ism

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [proh-neyt-l-iz-uh m]
- /proʊˈneɪt lˌɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [proh-neyt-l-iz-uh m]
- /proʊˈneɪt lˌɪz əm/

Definition of pronatalism word

noun pronatalism the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate. 1

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Origin of pronatalism

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

1935-40; pro-1 + natal (in a sense perhaps influenced by French natalité birthrate) + -ism

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Parts of speech for Pronatalism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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pronatalism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pronatalism usage trend in Literature

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