das Licht der Welt erblicken
German
Etymology
Literally, “to sight the light of the world”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /das lɪçt deːʁ ˈvɛlt ɛʁˈblɪkən/
Audio (file)
Verb
das Licht der Welt erblicken (weak, third-person singular present erblickt das Licht der Welt, past tense erblickte das Licht der Welt, past participle das Licht der Welt erblickt, auxiliary haben)
- (literary, idiomatic) to be born
- Synonyms: geboren werden, auf die Welt kommen
- Antonyms: see Thesaurus:sterben
- In diesem Haus erblickte meine Tochter vor drei Jahren das Licht der Welt. ― Three years ago, in this house, my daughter was born.
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.