B1
native
/ˈneɪtɪv/
adjective
rodzimy
/rɔˈd͡ʑimɨ/· przymiotnikAlso
tubylczy
Definition
Relating to the place where you were born, or to the original inhabitants of a place.
Examples
English is my native language, but I also speak Spanish.
Angielski to mój język ojczysty, ale mówię też po hiszpańsku.
He is a native speaker of French, having grown up in Paris.
On jest native speakerem francuskiego, dorastał w Paryżu.
Synonyms
Collocations
native languagenative speakernative country
noun
tubylec
/tuˈbɨlɛt͡s/· rzeczownikAlso
rodak(m)
Definition
A person born in a particular place or country, or an original inhabitant.
Examples
The natives of the island welcomed the explorers with open arms.
Tubylcy wyspy powitali odkrywców z otwartymi ramionami.
He is a native of this small town and knows everyone.
On jest rodakiem z tego małego miasteczka i zna wszystkich.
Synonyms
Collocations
local nativeisland native
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