nativity

• Nom désignant l'événement ou le processus de la naissance, souvent spécifiquement lié à la naissance de Jésus-Christ.

A noun referring to the event or process of being born, often specifically associated with the birth of Jesus Christ.

1. The event of being bornB2formal

   The process or fact of coming into life; birth.

   Naissance

   • The nativity of the child was celebrated by the whole family.
   • Historical records often document the nativity of important figures.
   • The nativity of the prince was announced with great joy.

   Synonymesbirthnascencenascency

2. B1formal

   The birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated by Christians at Christmas.

   Nativité

   • The nativity scene is displayed in churches every December.
   • Many families reenact the nativity story during the holidays.
   • The nativity of Jesus is a central event in Christian theology.

   Synonymeschristmasincarnation