German Word: die Wehen
English Meaning: contractions (when giving birth), labour pains

Example Sentences:

Ich muss ganz schnell ins Krankenhaus weil bei meiner Frau die Wehen eingesetzt haben.
I have to rush to hospital because my wife has gone into labour.
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Rizinusöl sollte nicht eingenommen werden, wenn man schwanger ist, da es Wehen auslösen kann.
Castor oil should not be ingested if one is pregnant, as it can induce labor.
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