English-German translation for "gestation"

"gestation" German translation

gestation
noun | Substantiv s

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  • Gestationfeminine | Femininum f
    gestation medicine | MedizinMED of person
    Schwangerschaftfeminine | Femininum f
    gestation medicine | MedizinMED of person
    gestation medicine | MedizinMED of person
  • Trächtigkeitfeminine | Femininum f, -seinneuter | Neutrum n
    gestation medicine | MedizinMED of animal
    gestation medicine | MedizinMED of animal
Wenn wir den Ausdruck'lange Trächtigkeitszeiten' hören, dachten wir bisher meistens an Elefanten.
When we hear the phrase'long gestation periods' we have tended hitherto to think of elephants.
Source: Europarl
Diese Richtlinie hatte eine lange Vorlaufzeit.
It has been a long gestation period.
Source: Europarl
Es hat lange gedauert, bis dieser Bericht endlich vorgelegt werden konnte.
This report had a long gestation period.
Source: Europarl
Soweit mir bekannt ist, hat es fünf Jahre gedauert, bis sie endgültig vorlagen.
I understand that they have been some five years in their gestation.
Source: Europarl
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