nacimiento

/naθiˈmjento/, [na.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]

birth


Noun nacimiento m (plural nacimientos)

  1. (medicine) birth (the act of being born)
  2. (figuratively) birth, beginning, start
  3. (Christianity) crib, nativity scene

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Examples
  • Tom cree en la vida después del nacimiento.

    Tom believes in life after birth.

  • Él es griego por nacimiento.

    He is a Greek by birth.

  • Ellos se alegraron por el nacimiento de su primer hijo.

    They were pleased at the birth of their first child.

  • Poco antes de su quincuagésimo cumpleaños, ella recibió la noticia del nacimiento de su nieto.

    Shortly before her fiftieth birthday, she received the news about the birth of her grandchild.

  • Esta marca de nacimiento me acompleja.

    I'm troubled by this birth-mark.

  • Él es ruso de nacimiento.

    He is a Russian by birth.

  • El bisabuelo de Tom era ciego de nacimiento.

    Tom's great-grandfather was born blind.

  • La transformación es nacimiento y muerte al mismo tiempo.

    Transformation is birth and death at the same time.

  • Él es alemán de nacimiento.

    He is German by birth.

  • Era ciego de nacimiento.

    He was blind from birth.

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