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born

adjectivemasculineliterário/ˈna.du/low

na·do

Definition

Who has been born; born. Used mainly in fixed expressions or literary contexts.
He was born and raised in the city of Porto.
The baby was unfortunately stillborn.
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Common collocations
born and raisedstillbornborn alive
Idiomatic expressions
  • born and raised (having been born and brought up in a particular place)
  • stillborn (born dead)
  • born alive (born with life)

Etymology

Do latim 'natus, -a, -um' (nascido), particípio passado de 'nasci'.

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