birth

🇺🇸 /bɜːrθ/ 🇬🇧 /bɜːθ/
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noun
A2

The moment a baby comes out of its mother's body.

The birth of their child was a happy event.

B2

The start of something new.

The birth of the internet changed how we live.

R

Where a person comes from or their family background.

He is American by birth but grew up in Canada.

translation

n. The moment a baby comes out of its mother's body.; The start of something new.; Where a person comes from or their family background.

Word Forms

Plural births