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Meanings of birthplace in English

Portuguese
procedência
Catalan
bressol
Spanish
cuna

Where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence.

procedência
Portuguese
terra natal
Catalan
lloc de naixement

The place where someone was born.

terra natal
Usage of birthplace in English
1
Dubbed 'Motor City', Detroit is the birthplace of the US car industry.
BBC
2
This area also boasts the birthplace of sport climbing: Smith Rock, Oregon.
Climbing Magazine
3
A Buddhist monastery might seem an unlikely birthplace for a business idea.
The Irish Times
4
Four years later, Lipa headed back to her birthplace on her own.
The Irish Times
5
I ask what kind of statements are these in Oscar's own birthplace?
The Irish Times
6
Politics was his lifeblood, shaped by his birthplace: tough, working-class Catholic Belfast.
The Guardian
7
Pope Francis quietly returned to see his family's birthplace a decade ago.
Reuters
8
They both well knew the birthplace of the cloud-thelittle whitewashed cottage.
A Lover in Homespun / And Other Stories
9
No clear association with birthplace was noted among Chinese men or women.
Pubmed
10
The interesting point is that it was the birthplace of S. Alfio.
Castellinaria, and Other Sicilian Diversions
11
Let's find a map of France and see where his birthplace is.
Evan and elle
12
The Hibbert family decided against an interment at his birthplace in Clarendon.
Jamaica Observer
13
The accident of birthplace does not necessarily involve parochialism of the soul.
Life of Robert Browning
14
A group of legends gathers round the birthplace of the Eternal City.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
15
Cyllenian ranges: Mount Cyllene, in southern Greece, the fabled birthplace of Hermes.
Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, ...
16
His statue stands proudly in East London, near his birthplace in Ginsberg.
The Irish Times
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Translations for birthplace
Spanish
cuna
Birthplace through the time
Birthplace across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common