When to use pregnant woman in Korean

When to use it

임산부 means a pregnant woman. You use it to talk about a woman who is expecting a baby. You may hear this word at home, in hospitals, or on signs for special seats on buses and subways.

Example sentences

1. 임산부분석을 받으러 병원에 갔어요.

   I went to the hospital for a prenatal checkup.

2. 버스에서 임산부에게 자리를 줬어.

   I gave my seat to a pregnant woman on the bus.

3. 임산부가 많이 있는 병원에 가보려고 해.

   I want to go to a hospital where there are many pregnant women.

4. 친구가 임산부예요. 축하해!

   My friend is pregnant. Congratulations!