Transitive verb meaning ‘to give birth to; to bring into existence’.
Traductions
Mammals birth their young alive rather than laying eggs.
Les mammifères donnent naissance à leurs petits vivants plutôt que de pondre des œufs.
Traductions supplémentaires
engendrerS’emploie au sens figuré pour une création ou une apparition à l’origine de quelque chose. Définitions
To give birth to (a child or young); to bring forth. Mammals birth their young alive rather than laying eggs.
To originate or create; to bring into existence. The new policy birthed a wave of small start-ups.
Used attributively before another noun (birth certificate, birth weight) meaning ‘relating to or existing from the time of birth’.
Traductions
The baby's birth weight was recorded at the hospital.
Le poids de naissance du bébé a été enregistré à l’hôpital.
Définitions
Relating to, existing at, or pertaining to the time of birth. The baby's birth weight was recorded at the hospital.