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    Nativo (en. Native)

    /nā.ti.βo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who was born in a specific place.
    I am a native of Madrid.
    Soy nativo de Madrid.
    A species that develops in a place without human intervention.
    The tree is native to this region.
    El árbol es nativo de esta región.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'nativus', meaning 'born' or 'originating'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    digital native
    A person who has grown up in the digital age and is familiar with technology.
    nativo digital
    native language
    A language that a person speaks since childhood.
    idioma nativo

    Related Words

    nativity
    Birth, especially in a religious context.
    natividad
    nativism
    Doctrine that advocates for the rights and interests of natives.
    nativismo

    Slang Meanings

    A person who easily adapts to their surroundings.
    She is very native to here, she knows how to get around.
    Ella es muy nativa de aquí, sabe cómo moverse.
    Someone who is very knowledgeable about their local culture.
    He is a native, always telling me stories about his neighborhood.
    Es un nativo, siempre me cuenta historias de su barrio.