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Dictionary: new·born   ('bôrn', nyū'-) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Very recently born: a newborn baby.
  2. Born anew: newborn courage.
n.
A neonate.


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noun

    A very young child: babe, baby, bambino, infant, neonate, nursling. Idioms: bundle of joy. See kin, youth/age/maturity.

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('bôrn', nyū'-)
adj.

Very recently born.

n.

A neonate.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a baby from birth to four weeks
  Synonyms: neonate, newborn infant, newborn baby


The adjective newborn has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: recently borne

Meaning #2: having just or recently arisen or come into existence
  Synonyms: newly arisen, new-sprung


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - nyfødt
n. - nyfødt

Nederlands (Dutch)
pas geboren, wedergeboren, pasgeborene, net ontstaan

Français (French)
adj. - nouveau-né
n. - nouveau-né

Deutsch (German)
adj. - neugeboren
n. - Neugeborenes

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - νεογέννητος, (πνευματικά) αναγεννημένος
n. - νεογέννητο

Italiano (Italian)
neonato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - recém-nascido
n. - criança (f) recém-nascida

Русский (Russian)
новорожденный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - recién nacido
n. - recién nacido

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - nyfödd, pånyttfödd
n. - spädbarn

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
新生的, 婴儿

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 新生的
n. - 嬰兒

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 갓 태어난, 마음을 고쳐먹은
n. - 신생아

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 生まれたての, 生まれ変わった
n. - 新生児

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مولود حديثا (الاسم) الطفل حديث الولادة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮הנולד‬
n. - ‮הרך הנולד, תינוק‬


 
 
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