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Preemie Meaning in English

word

ˈpriːmi
PREE-mee
ˈpriːmi
PREE-mee

التعريف

A 'preemie' is a baby who is born before the normal 37 weeks of pregnancy are complete; it means a premature baby.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Preemie' is informal and mainly used in American English, especially in casual conversation or by parents and healthcare workers. The formal term is 'premature baby.' Common collocation: 'preemie care.' Avoid using it in highly formal or technical documents.

جمل نموذجية

The preemie is very small and needs special care.

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Doctors checked the preemie every hour.

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My cousin was born a preemie but is healthy now.

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The hospital has a support group for parents of preemies.

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It was a stressful time when our twins arrived as preemies.

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You wouldn’t guess he was a preemie by looking at him now!

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