Looking for the meaning of the word BORN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BORN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Born
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English boren, past participle of beran ‘to bear’ (see bear)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɔːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
come into existence as a result of birth
Short Definition:come to exist as result of birth
Examples:- she was born in Aberdeen
- he was born of Greek parents
- I was born with a sense of curiosity
- a newly born baby
Word: Born
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɔːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having a specific nationality
Short Definition:having specific nationality
Examples:- a German-born philosopher
Definition:
having a natural ability to do a particular job
Short Definition:having natural ability to do job
Examples:- he's a born engineer
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