What does "amamantar" mean in English?

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Spanish

amamantar

English

to breastfeed

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Alternative translations of "amamantar"

to nurse
to suckle

Examples of how to use "amamantar" in Spanish

Spanish
Amamantó a su bebé.
English
She breastfed her baby.
Spanish
Ella amamanta al bebé en público.
English
She breastfeeds the baby in public.
Spanish
La madre amamantó durante dos horas.
English
The mother breastfed for two hours.
Spanish
Antes, ella amamantaba con más frecuencia.
English
Before, she used to breastfeed more often.
Spanish
Mañana amamantaré después del trabajo.
English
Tomorrow I will breastfeed after work.

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