This meaning shows the start of life of a person or animal. When someone is born, they begin to live outside their mother.
She was born in May.
The baby was born last night.
This use describes someone or something by where they started life or their natural qualities. It often shows something natural or created from birth.
He is a born teacher.
She is a born New Yorker.
This meaning is used for things or ideas that start to exist or happen. It is not about people but about new events or thoughts.
A new plan was born today.
Hope was born from the problem.
This meaning shows someone has a natural skill or talent that comes from birth. It describes people with strong natural qualities.
She is a born leader.
He is a born artist.
This meaning describes new results or effects that come from an action or event. It is often used in writing or formal speech.
Out of the conflict, new leaders were born.
Many ideas were born from the meeting.