birth in Dutch
birth in Dutch is geboorte, bevalling, afkomst — birth means the event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
birth in Dutch
geboorte
bevalling
(countable) An instance of childbirth.
geboorte
(countable) An instance of childbirth.
afkomst
(uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
geboorte
(uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
baren
(transitive) To bear or give birth to (a child).
What does "birth" mean?
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noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
"The farmer stayed up all night waiting for the birth of the foal."
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noun The start or origin of something.
"Historians often describe that invention as the birth of modern communication."
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verb To give birth to, or to bring something into existence.
"The old mare birthed a healthy foal in the early hours."
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birth in a sentence
- The farmer stayed up all night waiting for the birth of the foal.
- She was exhausted but overjoyed after the birth of her son.
- Historians often describe that invention as the birth of modern communication.
- The festival was the birth of a tradition that still continues in our village.
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What is "birth" in Dutch?
"birth" in Dutch is geboorte, bevalling, afkomst. birth means: The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
How do you use "birth" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer stayed up all night waiting for the birth of the foal." In Dutch, "birth" is geboorte, bevalling, afkomst.
Are there other ways to say "birth" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "birth": geboorte, bevalling, afkomst, baren.
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