in gezegende omstandigheden

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “in blessed circumstances”, referring to the Christian belief that pregnancy is a blessing.

Prepositional phrase

in gezegende omstandigheden

  1. (Christianity) pregnant
    Synonyms: zwanger, in verwachting, in blijde verwachting, in de verwachting
    De bruid verkeerde op de dag van de bruiloft al in gezegende omstandigheden. ― The bride was already pregnant at the time of the wedding.
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