angeboren

/ˈanɡəˌboːʁən/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. innate

    Built from an- (at) + geboren (born).

    • Das Talent ist angeboren.

      The talent is innate.

Made of

  • an- at
  • geboren born

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

innato

innato is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "innate."

Practice

1 What does angeboren mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Talent ist ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches angeboren?

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