das Licht der Welt erblicken

German

Etymology

Literally, to sight the light of the world.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /das lɪçt deːʁ ˈvɛlt ɛʁˈblɪkən/
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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)

  1. (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

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