birthplace
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /ˈbɝθˌpleɪs/
Noun

birthplace (plural birthplaces)

  1. The location where a person was born.
    Portsmouth was Charles Dickens’ birthplace.
  2. (by extension) The location where something was created or devised.
    Coney Island was the birthplace of the hot dog.
Translations
  • French: lieu de naissance
  • German: Geburtsort
  • Italian: luogo di nascita
  • Portuguese: terra natal
  • Russian: ме́сто рожде́ния
  • Spanish: lugar de nacimiento, lugar natal



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