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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calque of Latin nāscentia (“birth”). By surface analysis, naître + -ance. Compare Catalan naixença, Occitan naissença.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /nɛ.sɑ̃s/, /ne.sɑ̃s/
Audio (France, Paris) (file) - Homophone: naissances
- Hyphenation: nai‧ssance
- Rhymes: -ɑ̃s
Noun[edit]
naissance f (plural naissances)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “naissance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French[edit]
Noun[edit]
naissance f (plural naissances)
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