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“birth” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/gəˈbuːɐ̯t/

Example

Bei der Geburt war die ganze Familie dabei.

The entire family was present at the birth.

Illustration for Geburt (birth)

How to say “birth” in German

“Birth” in German is Geburt.

A child leaves the womb and enters the world in a single life-changing event.

Full entry for Geburt: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Geburt

Wir haben die Geburt gefeiert.

We celebrated the birth.

Tips for using Geburt

  • Geburt is feminine, so the phrase 'bei der Geburt' uses the dative feminine article der.

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