die Schädellage
Translation
cephalic presentation, head presentation
Examples
Das Baby liegt in Schädellage.
The baby is in a cephalic presentation.
Die Schädellage ist die häufigste Geburtslage.
Cephalic presentation is the most common birth position.
Grammar Patterns
to be in cephalic presentation in Schädellage liegen The child is already in cephalic presentation.
Similar Words
Kopflage (head position); Antonyms: Beckenendlage (breech presentation)
Etymology
A compound of 'Schädel' (skull) + 'Lage' (position). Literally 'skull position'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Schädel' (skull) + 'Lage' (location). It's the location of the baby's skull during birth.