birth
gb/bˈɚθ/ us/bˈɚθ/
A2
אנגלית
~ 1700
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
A2
event
1
the act of being born
When a baby comes out of its mother and starts life.
תבנית שימוש:
the birth of [someone/something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'birth' with 'birthday'. 'Birth' is the actual event, while 'birthday' is the yearly anniversary.
מילים נרדפות
delivery (More clinical or medical term for the act of giving birth.)
הפכים
death (Opposite life event marking the end of life.)
צירופים
give birth
|birth certificate
|birth weight
|birth canal
|birth process
נושאים
family
|health
|life events
|body
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The birth of their first child was a joyful occasion.
- She gave birth to twins last night.
- The hospital has a special ward for childbirth.
- He weighed 3 kilograms at birth.
- They celebrated the baby's birth with a small party.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The birth of the baby was in June.
- She gave birth to a healthy boy.
- At birth, the baby was small.
- My sister is reading about birth.
- The doctor helped with the birth.
שם עצם
B1
event
2
beginning of something new
The time when something new starts or is made.
תבנית שימוש:
the birth of [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners may use 'born' instead of 'birth' when talking about things. Use 'birth' for events or concepts, not 'born'.
מילים נרדפות
origin (Focuses on the starting point or source rather than the act itself.)
הפכים
end (Marks the cessation or conclusion instead of the start.)
צירופים
birth of democracy
|birth of a nation
|birth of a movement
נושאים
history
|culture
|innovation
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The birth of the internet changed communication forever.
- Historians mark this event as the birth of modern science.
- We witnessed the birth of a new political era.
- The album marked the birth of her career.
- This was the birth of a great friendship.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The birth of the internet changed our lives.
- We saw the birth of a new company.
- That song was the birth of her fame.
- It was the birth of a big idea.
- The birth of the club was in 1990.
שם עצם
B2
entity
3
social origin by family
The family or social group you are from by being born into it.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the literal act of being born. Here it refers to social origin, not the event itself.
מילים נרדפות
lineage (Focuses on ancestry and descent, often formal.)
הפכים
meritocracy (Social status earned through personal ability rather than inherited at birth.)
צירופים
noble birth
|humble birth
נושאים
society
|identity
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- He is a man of noble birth.
- Her humble birth did not stop her from achieving success.
- They judged him by his birth rather than his actions.
- Birth alone does not determine character.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He is from a rich birth.
- She has noble birth.
- Her humble birth did not stop her.
- They talked about his birth in that town.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
birth
IPA
GB/bˈɚθ/
US/bˈɚθ/
הברות והטעמה
birth (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (birth)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: birth
- Plural: birth, births
משפחת מילים
Forms
births
noun
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unborn
adjective
Advanced or less common
rebirth
noun
birthrate
noun
ביטויים
at birth
1/ˈæt bˈɚθ/
fixed phrase
when someone is born
At the time when someone comes into life.
דוגמאות
- The baby weighed 3.2 kilograms at birth.
- At birth, she had a full head of hair.
birth control
1/bˈɚθ kəntɹˈoʊl/
fixed phrase
methods to prevent pregnancy
Ways to stop a woman from getting pregnant.
דוגמאות
- They discussed different types of birth control with their doctor.
- Birth control pills are widely available.
from birth
1/fɹˈʌm bˈɚθ/
fixed phrase
since being born
Since the time someone came into life.
דוגמאות
- He has been blind from birth.
- She has lived in this town from birth.
give birth (to)
1/ɡˈɪv bˈɚθ tə/
fixed phrase
to deliver a baby
To have a baby come out of your body.
דוגמאות
- She gave birth to a healthy girl last night.
- The panda gave birth to two cubs at the zoo.
birth certificate
1/bˈɚθ sɚtˈɪfɪkɪt/
fixed phrase
official record of someone's birth
An official paper that says when and where you were born.
דוגמאות
- You need your birth certificate to apply for a passport.
- You must bring your birth certificate to apply for the passport.
- The hospital gave them a copy of the baby's birth certificate.
- The hospital issued the baby's birth certificate last week.