eingeboren

native; indigenous

English translations

  1. 01

    innate

  2. 02

    inborn

  3. 03

    congenital

Word details

German meaning
Eingeboren bedeutet, von Geburt an in einem bestimmten Gebiet oder Land lebend; einheimisch.
English meaning
Indigenous means living in a particular area or country from birth; native.
Synonym
indigen
German example
Die eingeborenen Völker kämpfen um ihre Rechte.
English example
The indigenous peoples are fighting for their rights.

Example sentences with “eingeboren”

  1. Sie sind die eingeborene Bevölkerung. (They are the indigenous population.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'eingeboren' respectful?

It can be sensitive; 'indigen' is often preferred in modern academic or political contexts.