breech
B2CEFR level
45/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
Describing a fetal position in which the buttocks or feet, rather than the head, are set to be delivered first.
She was booked for external cephalic version because the baby remained breech at 37 weeks.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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