born

Other spellings

• borne

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈboː(r)n/
• SAMPA: /"bo:(r)n/

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Verb

Plain form bear

Third-person singular bears

Past tense bore

Past participle born

Present participle bearing

1. The past participle of bear. Given birth to.

Related words

• firstborn