Third trimesterWeek 27 of 40
Your baby at 27 weeks pregnant
Your baby is the size of a broccoli — about 14.4 in long and weighing approximately 1.9 lb.
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Broccoli
The size of a broccoli
Length (crown to heel)
14.4 in
Approximate weight
1.9 lb
Baby's hand
38mm
Baby's foot
42mm
Pregnancy progress64%
🌱 Baby's development at 27 weeks
Brain tissue is developing rapidly. Your baby is beginning to dream during REM sleep.
🤰 Your body at 27 weeks
You're almost in the third trimester! Your baby's movements should now be regular. You'll start to recognise their patterns and personality.
✨ Did you know?
Research suggests babies experience REM sleep and dream while in the womb. What they dream about, we can only imagine.
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