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born [bɔ:n, Am bɔ:rn] ADJ inv

1. born (brought into life):

born
born fig concept, idea
born fig concept, idea

2. born (with natural ability):

born
to be born to do sth
OpenDict entry

born ADJ

ˈborn-again ADJ attr, inv

I. ˈfirst-born ADJ

II. ˈfirst-born N

first-born

ˈfor·eign-born ADJ inv

na·tive-ˈborn ADJ

ˈtrue-born ADJ attr, inv

true-born criminal:

true-born

well born [ˌwelˈbɔ:n, Am -ˈbɔ:rn] ADJ pred, well-born [ˈwelbɔ:n, Am -bɔ:rn] ADJ attr

well born
well born

I. bear1 [beəʳ, Am ber] N

1. bear (animal):

Bär m <-en, -en>
Bärin f <-, -nen>

2. bear STOCKEX (sb calculatedly selling stocks):

Baissier m <-s, -s>
Baissespekulant(in) m (f) <-en, -en; -, -nen>
Bär(in) m (f) <-en, -en>

Phrases:

II. bear1 <bears, beared, beared> [beəʳ, Am ber] VB intr STOCKEX

I. bear2 <bears, bore, borne [or Am also born]> [beəʳ, Am ber] VB trans

1. bear (carry):

to bear sth
etw tragen

3. bear (be identified by):

to bear sb's name
jds Namen tragen [o. form führen]

4. bear (behave):

5. bear (support):

7. bear (tolerate):

8. bear (harbour resentments):

9. bear (possess):

10. bear (keep):

11. bear (give birth to):

12. bear AGR, BOT:

to bear fruit also fig
FIN, ECON to bear interest at 8%
FIN, ECON to bear interest at 8%

Phrases:

II. bear2 <bears, bore, borne [or Am also born]> [beəʳ, Am ber] VB intr

1. bear (tend):

2. bear (be patient):

3. bear (press):

4. bear (approach):

to bear down on [or upon] sb/sth
auf jdn/etw zusteuern

5. bear (be relevant):

to bear on sth

6. bear (put pressure on):

Druck m auf jdn/etw ausüben

bear3 N FINMKT

bear off VB trans

1. bear off:

Phrases:

bear out VB trans

to bear out ⇆ sb/sth
jdn/etw bestätigen
to bear sb out in sth
jdn in etw dat bestätigen
to bear sb out in sth
jdm in etw dat recht geben
to bear sb out on sth
jdm bei etw dat den Rücken stärken

bear up VB intr

ˈbear bond N FIN

Present
Ibear
youbear
he/she/itbears
webear
youbear
theybear
Past
Ibore
youbore
he/she/itbore
webore
youbore
theybore
Present Perfect
Ihaveborne / American English a. born
youhaveborne / American English a. born
he/she/ithasborne / American English a. born
wehaveborne / American English a. born
youhaveborne / American English a. born
theyhaveborne / American English a. born
Past Perfect
Ihadborne / American English a. born
youhadborne / American English a. born
he/she/ithadborne / American English a. born
wehadborne / American English a. born
youhadborne / American English a. born
theyhadborne / American English a. born
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