native

['neɪtɪv] 1.

aggettivo

1) (original) [land] nativo, natio; [tongue] materno

native English speaker — madrelingua inglese

2) bot. zool. indigeno

native to China — originario della Cina

to go native — scherz. assumere i costumi del luogo

3) (natural) [cunning, wit] innato

2.

nome (person) indigeno m. (-a); bot. zool. specie f. indigena

to be a native of — [person, plant] essere originario di

to speak a language like a native — parlare una lingua come un parlante nativo

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['neitiv] 1. adjective

1) (where one was born: my native land.) natale, natio

2) (belonging to that place; local: the native customs/art of Brazil; This animal/plant is native to Australia.) locale, nativo

3) (belonging by race to a country: a native Englishman.) nativo

4) (belonging to a person naturally: native intelligence.) innato

2. noun

1) (a person born in a certain place: a native of Scotland; a native of London.) nativo

2) (one of the original inhabitants of a country eg before the arrival of explorers, immigrants etc: Columbus thought the natives of America were Indians.) indigeno

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- Native American

- native language/tongue
- native speaker
- native to
- the Nativity

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['neɪtɪv] 1.

aggettivo

1) (original) [land] nativo, natio; [tongue] materno

native English speaker — madrelingua inglese

2) bot. zool. indigeno

native to China — originario della Cina

to go native — scherz. assumere i costumi del luogo

3) (natural) [cunning, wit] innato

2.

nome (person) indigeno m. (-a); bot. zool. specie f. indigena

to be a native of — [person, plant] essere originario di

to speak a language like a native — parlare una lingua come un parlante nativo