Nacio (en. Was born)

/naˈθio/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To indicate the moment when a human being or animal begins to live.

She was born in the year 2000.

Ella nació en el año 2000.

To originate or arise from something.

That movement arose from the need for change.

Ese movimiento nació de la necesidad de cambio.

To refer to the condition of being from a specific place.

He was born in Mexico but lives in Spain.

Él nació en México, pero vive en España.

From Latin 'nascĭo', -ĭs, 'to be born'.

to be born standing

Refers to a situation where someone is born in a favorable position.

nacer de pie

a star was born

Expression indicating that a talented individual has emerged.

nació una estrella

born under a lucky star

It is said of someone who has good luck from birth.

nació con estrella

birth

Moment when something or someone is born.

nacimiento

to be born

Verb that indicates the act of being born.

nacer

born

Past participle of the verb to be born, describing something that has been born.

nacido

Born lucky.

That boy is a born winner, he always does well in everything.

Ese chico es un nacio, siempre le va bien en todo.

Someone who stands out from a young age.

That girl is a born star, she sings incredibly well for her age.

Esa niña es un nacio, canta increíblemente bien a su edad.