Grammatical class

Noun

naissance

birth

Details

Syllables

nais-san-ce

Phonetics

nɛ.sɑ̃s

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

1090

Freq. (movies)

1302

Freq. (news)

2184

Sentences

Tu m’as donné naissance.

You have given birth to me.

A1

Tom est aveugle de naissance.

Tom has been blind since he was born.

A1

Il est Allemand de naissance.

He is German by birth.

A1

Il est japonais de naissance.

He is Japanese by birth.

A1

Il est Grec de naissance.

He is a Greek by birth.

A2

Elle donna naissance à des jumeaux.

She gave birth to twins.

A2

Il y a une naissance dans la famille.

There is a birth in the family.

B1

Ma fille pesait huit livres à la naissance.

My daughter weighed eight pounds at birth.

B1

La mort d'un amour donne naissance à un autre.

The death of one love gives birth to another.

B1

Les scènes de la Nativité commémorent la naissance de Jésus.

Nativity scenes commemorate the birth of Jesus.

B1

Il est Italien de naissance.

He is Italian by birth.

B2

Tout mal est facilement écrasé à la naissance.

Every evil is easily crushed at birth.

B2