el
masculine
/naθiˈmjento/
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Translation
birth
Word origin
From nacer ('to be born'), from Latin nasci. The same Latin root gives English 'native', 'nascent' and 'nature'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- nasci
- English cognates
- native, nascent, nature
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralnacimientos
Examples
primer .
The birth of their first child changed everything.
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What is your date of birth?
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We celebrated the baby's birth with the whole family.
remonta .
The birth of this city dates back a thousand years.
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Their place of birth is in a small town in the north.
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