bien nacido

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˌbjen naˈθido/ [ˌbjẽn naˈθi.ð̞o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˌbjen naˈsido/ [ˌbjẽn naˈsi.ð̞o]
• Syllabification: bien na‧ci‧do

Adjective

bien nacido (feminine bien nacida, masculine plural bien nacidos, feminine plural bien nacidas)

1. well-born, well-bred

See also

• mal nacido
• nacido

Further reading

• “bien nacido, da”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16