stillenden
Translation
nursing, breastfeeding
Examples
Die Rechte stillender Mütter sind geschützt.
The rights of nursing mothers are protected.
Grammar Patterns
[adjective + noun] modifies a noun A nursing mother needs special care. Die stillende Mutter braucht besondere Pflege.
Similar Words
säugend (suckling)
Etymology
Present participle of the verb 'stillen' (to quiet, to nurse), derived from 'still' (quiet).
Memory Tips
Imagine a mother making her baby 'still' (quiet) by nursing it.