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naciente, el naciente(
nah
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. new
El gobierno naciente se comprometió a combatir la corrupción.The new government promised to fight corruption.
b. nascent (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Fuertes debates precedieron y siguieron a la declaración de la naciente constitución.Heavy debates preceded and followed the declaration of the nascent constitution.
2. (dawning)
a. rising
El sol naciente es un símbolo recurrente en muchas culturas y religiones.The rising sun is a recurrent symbol in many cultures and religions.
3. (developing)
a. growing
Hay un interés naciente en el desarrollo de energías sustentables en la región.There's a growing interest in the development of sustainable energies in the region.
b. new-found
Cuando oyó la cifra que pedían por ella, el marchante estudió la obra con curiosidad naciente.When he heard the amount that was being asked for it, the art dealer inspected the work with new-found curiosity.
c. fledgling (democracy or enterprise)
Las startups nacientes sufrirán sin subvenciones estatales para compensar la inestabilidad económica actual.Fledgling start-ups will suffer without government subsidies to offset the current economic instability.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
4. (direction)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
5. (starting point) (South America)
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
a. source
La inundación se produjo por las fuertes lluvias en la naciente del río.The flood was the result of heavy rains at the source of the river.
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