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"nazca" is the third person singular present subjunctive of the verb nacer. View conjugation.

nacer

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to be born

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nacer
intransitive verb
1 to be born (venir al mundo) (niño, animal) ; to sprout, to begin to grow (planta) ; to hatch (out) (pájaro)
  • al nacer -> at birth
  • ¿dónde naciste? — nací en Brasil -> where were you born? — I was born in Brazil
  • nacer de/en -> to be born of/in
  • nacer de familia humilde -> to be born into a poor family
  • nacer para algo -> to be born for something
  • ha nacido cantante -> she's a born singer
  • no he nacido ayer (figurative) -> I wasn't born yesterday
  • volver a nacer (figurative) -> to have a lucky escape
2 to grow (surgir) (pelo) ; to rise, to have its source (río) ; to rise (sol, luna) ; to have its roots (costumbre, duda)

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nacer [nah-therr’]
verb neuter
1 To be born, to come into the world. (n)
2 To flower, to blossom (flores). (n)
3 To hud, to shoot, to grow (plantas). (n)
4 To rise, to appear on the horizon. (n)
5 To take its rise, to have its beginning from. (n)
6 To spring, to take its rise, to flow from (río). (n)
7 To be reared in some habit. (n)
8 To infer one thing from another. (n)
9 To appear or start up all of a sudden 10. (n)
10 To spring up (agua), to rise (estrella). (n)
  • Nacer de pies -> to be born to good luck
  • Haber nacido tarde -> to be deficient in experience or intelligence
  • Nacer en tal día -> to escape from peril
  • Entre ellos ha nacido una fuerte simpatía -> a strong friendship has sprung up between them
verb reflexive
11 To be propagated by nature, not sown, as grass.
Followed by a preposition, it signifies natural propensity or destiny; as, Nació para ser gran general, he was born to be a great general.(Yo nazco, yo nazca, from Nacer. V. CONOCER.

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nacer
verbo:intransitivo
1 [+persona, animal] to be born; [+ave, insecto, reptil] to hatch
nací en Cuba I was born in Cuba; cuando nazca el niño when the baby is born; nació para poeta he was born to be a poet; no nació para sufrir she was not born to suffer; al nacer at birth
pesó 4 kg al nacer
nacer en el seno de una familia adinerada to be born into a wealthy family; nacer muerto to be stillborn; nacer antes de tiempo to be born prematurely
¡a ver si te crees que he nacido ayer!
¡oye, que no nací ayer! I wasn't born yesterday, you know!
nacer con estrella to be born under a lucky star
nacer de pie to be born lucky
nadie nace enseñado we all have to learn
nacer parado (And) (familiar) to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth
volver a nacer to have a lucky escape
unos nacen con estrella y otros estrellados fortune smiles on some but not on others
- el hijo de Juan sin tener carrera ha llegado a director de empresa, mientras que el primo aún siendo ingeniero no logra ni encontrar trabajo - así es la vida, unos nacen con estrella y otros estrellados
2 [+planta] (gen) to sprout; bud; (aparecer) to come up; [+pelo, plumas] to grow; sprout
le nacieron alas it sprouted wings
le nació mucho pelo
3 [+estrella, sol] to rise; [+día] to dawn
4 [+agua] to spring up; appear; begin to flow; [+camino] to begin; start;de from;en in;
5 [+revolución, miedo] to spring;de from; [+idea] to come;de from; originate; have its origin;de, en in
la revolución nace del descontento el miedo nace de la ignorancia
el error nace del hecho de que ... the error springs stems from the fact that ...;o entre ellos ha nacido una fuerte simpatía a strong friendship has sprung up between them; nació una sospecha en su mente a suspicion formed in her mind; ¿de dónde nace la idea? where does the idea come from?
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nacer a: con esa exposición nació a la vida artística that exhibition saw the beginning of his artistic career; nacer al amor to awaken to love
verbo:pronominal
nacerse
1 (Botánica) to bud; sprout
2 (Cos) to split

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Verb Conjugation for "nacer"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo nazco nací nacía naceré nazca
Tú naces naciste nacías nacerás nazcas
Ella/Él/Usted nace nació nacía nacerá nazca
Nosotros nacemos nacimos nacíamos naceremos nazcamos
Vosotros nacéis nacisteis nacíais naceréis nazcáis
Ellos/Ustedes nacen nacieron nacían nacerán nazcan
Gerund: naciendo / Participle: nacido,nato / Complete nacer conjugation >
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