Naît (en. Is born)

/nɛt/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To appear for the first time on earth, to become alive.

The child is born in the hospital.

L'enfant naît à l'hôpital.

To begin to exist.

An idea is born in the mind of the creator.

Une idée naît dans l'esprit du créateur.

To derive or originate from something.

This event originates from a long history of conflicts.

Cet événement naît d'une longue histoire de conflits.

Comes from the Latin 'nascĕre', which means 'to be born'.

born under a lucky star

To be favored by luck.

naître sous une bonne étoile

born into a wealthy family

To be born into a rich family.

naître dans une famille aisée

to be born and to die

To emphasize the cycle of life.

naître et mourir

birth

Action of being born, the arrival of a person into life.

naissance

being born

Who has just been born.

naissant

born

Past participle of 'to be born', which refers to someone who has experienced a birth.

né

When someone feels reborn after a difficult period.

After his vacation, he is born again like a new person.

Après ses vacances, il naît à nouveau comme une nouvelle personne.

The feeling of being revitalized or recharged.

After this meditation, I am born again.

Après cette méditation, je naîs à nouveau.