maternity leave

US /məˈtɜːr.nə.t̬i liːv/
UK /məˈtɜːr.nə.t̬i liːv/
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congé de maternité

a period of absence from work granted to a mother before and after the birth of her child

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She is currently on maternity leave and will return to work next month.
Elle est actuellement en congé de maternité et reprendra le travail le mois prochain.
The company offers generous maternity leave benefits.
L'entreprise offre de généreux avantages de congé de maternité.