maternity leave

noun IPA / IPA not found /

What does maternity leave mean?

A period of statutory leave from work granted to a mother before and after the birth of a child, during which she may receive statutory maternity pay or allowance; the duration and entitlement varies by jurisdiction.

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Related terms

Words that are semantically related. motherhood

maternity leave in other languages

liv tal-maternità
MLT MLT
porodniški dopust
SLV SLV
zwangerschapsverlof
Dutch Dutch
mateřská dovolená
CES CES
urlop macierzyński
Polish Polish
congedo per maternità
Italian Italian
szülési szabadság
HUN HUN
rodiljski dopust
HRV HRV
baja por maternidad
Spanish Spanish
licença por maternidade
Portuguese Portuguese
породиљско одсуство
SRP SRP
äitiysloma
Finnish Finnish
saoire mháithreachais
GL
GLE
concediu de maternitate
RON RON
отпуск по майчинство
BUL BUL
άδεια μητρότητας
ELL ELL
dzemdību atvaļinājums
LAV LAV
leja e lindjes
SQ
SQI
materská dovolenka
SLK SLK
nėštumo ir gimdymo atostogos
LIT LIT
congé de maternité
French French
породилно отсуство
MKD MKD
sünnituspuhkus
EST EST
Mutterschaftsurlaub
German German

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Part of speech:
noun
Last updated:
Apr 30, 2026

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