nacimiento
Spanish, noun/naθiˈmjento/
nacimiento is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “birth (the act of being born)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción y efecto de nacer”.
What does nacimiento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebirth (the act of being born)
- 2
masculinebirth, beginning, start
- 3
masculinecrib, nativity scene
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción y efecto de nacer 2. Por extensión, momento o circunstancia del inicio de algo 3. Lugar del que brota un curso de agua 4. Representación escultórica convencional del mito del nacimiento₁ de Jesús
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of nacimiento
- nacimientos plural
- nascimiento alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nacimiento?
- /naθiˈmjento/
- [na.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
- /nasiˈmjento/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to nacimiento
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is nacimiento in Spanish?
nacimiento appears 37 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).