nacimiento

See also: Nacimiento

Spanish

Etymology

nacer +‎ -miento

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /naθiˈmjento/ [na.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /nasiˈmjento/ [na.siˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
Audio (Colombia) (file)
Rhymes: -ento
Syllabification: na‧ci‧mien‧to

Noun

nacimiento m (plural nacimientos)

(medicine) birth (the act of being born)
(figurative) birth, beginning, start
(Christianity) crib, nativity scene
Synonyms: pesebre, belén, misterio

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

“nacimiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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