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born

/ˈbɔːn/
Meanings
  • Verb

    Having come into existence or being born.

    - "She gave birth to a baby girl."
    - "The new company was born out of a need for innovation."
  • Noun

    The act of being born.

    - "The miracle of birth is a wonderful experience."
    - "The birth of a new idea can change the world."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbɔɹn/



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  2. /ˈbɔɹn/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1239696"
Synonyms

brook , endure
Rhymes
Words rhyming with born
dorm,orm,worm,swarm,transform,calm,psalm,balm,psalm,palm,calm,psalm,psalm,psalm,psalm,psalm
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Born (en) : Having been brought into existence

  2. Born (en) : A place of origin or birthplace

  3. Born (en) : A person who is born

  4. Born (en) : To produce offspring

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Born (en) : Having been brought into existence

  2. Borne (en) : Carried or borne by someone

Variants
List of all variants of born that leads to same result
born , Born , Max Born , bear , bear a hand , bear arms , bear fruit , bear in mind , bear with , beared , bearing , bearing a hand , bearing arms , bearing fruit , bearing in mind , bearing with , bears , bears a hand , bears arms , bears fruit , bears in mind , bears with , bore , bore a hand , bore arms , bore fruit , bore in mind , bore with , born fruit , borne , borne a hand , borne arms , borne fruit , borne in mind , borne with , born-again , born and bred , born of necessity , born out of , born out of wedlock , born too late , born with a silver spoon in her mouth , born with a silver spoon in his mouth , born with a silver spoon in one's mouth , born with a silver spoon in their mouth
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

born (past tense and past participle), birthing, births

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'beran' - to bear, bring forth, from 'beran' - to carry.

Trivia
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  1. The largest recorded family size is 69 children born to a man named Feodor Vassilyev in Russia during the 18th century.

  2. The word 'birthday' comes from the Old English 'geobyrthdag', meaning 'go-birth-day'.

Related Concepts
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  1. Childbirth: The process of giving birth to a child

  2. Birth certificate: An official document proving the birth of a person

Culture
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The concept of birth is significant in various cultures and religions, often symbolizing new beginnings and the cycle of life. In literature, birth is a common theme in works such as 'Mother' by Maxim Gorky and 'The Birthmark' by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

How to Memorize "born"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a mother giving birth to a baby.
    - Visualize a new idea being born in your mind.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'born' with the image of a baby being born.
    - Link the word 'born' with the concept of new beginnings.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Big Elephants Can't Always Reach Small Apples' to remember the past tense of 'born' is 'born'.
    - Create a mental image of a new plant growing to remember the meaning of 'born'.

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