English
Detailed Synonyms for doula in English
doula:
doula [the ~] noun
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the doula
– an assistant (often the father of the soon-to-be-born child) who provides support for a woman in labor by encouraging her to use techniques learned in childbirth-preparation classes 1the labor coach; the monitrice; the birthing coach; the doula– an assistant (often the father of the soon-to-be-born child) who provides support for a woman in labor by encouraging her to use techniques learned in childbirth-preparation classes 1