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native

UK
/ˈneɪ.tɪv/
US
/ˈneɪ.tɪv/

Translations

nativenoun
natives
pl
UK
/ˈneɪ.tɪv/
US
/ˈneɪ.tɪv/
natifPersonne née dans un lieu donné ou qui en est originaire.
She is a native of New York.
Elle est native de New York.
autochtonePour une personne appartenant aux populations présentes de longue date dans une région.
The natives of the island have a rich cultural heritage.
Les autochtones de l’île ont un riche patrimoine culturel.
indigènePour un animal ou une plante originaire d’une région.
The kangaroo is a native of Australia.
Le kangourou est un indigène d’Australie.
Additional translations
indigènePlus général; peut désigner une personne ou, selon le contexte, un être vivant originaire d’un lieu.
Synonyms
indigenous person
local
original inhabitant
aborigine
homegrown
nativeadjective
more native
Comp.
most native
Super.
UK
/ˈneɪ.tɪv/
US
/ˈneɪ.tɪv/
natifSe dit d’une personne née dans un lieu donné; courant aussi en linguistique et dans certains contextes techniques.
She is a native speaker of Spanish.
Elle est locutrice native de l’espagnol.
innéPour l’idée de caractère naturel ou profondément ancré.
He has a native talent for music.
Il a un talent inné pour la musique.
indigènePour les espèces, plantes ou animaux originaires d’une région.
The native plants of the area are well adapted to the local climate.
Les plantes indigènes de la région sont bien adaptées au climat local.
natifInformatique : sans émulation ni traduction.
The game runs in native mode on ARM processors.
Le jeu s’exécute en mode natif sur les processeurs ARM.
Additional translations
autochtoneS’emploie surtout pour les peuples, communautés et populations.
Synonyms
indigenous
local
original
inherent
natural
homegrown
born
endemic
Antonyms
foreign
alien

Definitions

nativenoun
A person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not.
She is a native of New York, having been born and raised there.
An indigenous person who is a member of a group that has lived in a particular place for a long time.
The natives of the island have a rich cultural heritage that dates back centuries.
A plant or animal that is indigenous to a particular region or environment.
The kangaroo is a native of Australia.
nativeadjective
Belonging to a particular place by birth or origin.
She is a native speaker of Spanish, having been born and raised in Mexico.
Inherent or natural to a person or thing.
He has a native talent for music that was evident from a young age.
Originating or produced in a particular region or environment.
The native plants of the area are well adapted to the local climate.
Designed to run directly on a particular hardware platform or operating system without emulation or translation (Computing).
The game runs in native mode on ARM processors, so performance is excellent.
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