rebirth

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ɹiˈbɜːθ/
• (America) IPA: /ɹiˈbɝθ/

Noun

rebirth (plural rebirths)

1. Reincarnation; new birth subsequent to one's first.
2. Revival, reinvigoration.
   • 2009, Richard Taruskin, Music in the Nineteenth Century:

     And it was the spread of modern nationalism in the aftermath of Napoleon's defeat that mainly accounted for the nineteenth-century rebirth of the “Handelian” oratorio in Germany, where it had never thrived before, […]

3. Spiritual renewal.

Translations

• French: renaissance
• German: Wiedergeburt
• Portuguese: renascimento
• Russian: возрожде́ние
• Spanish: renacimiento

Translations

• French: renaissance
• German: Wiedergeburt
• Portuguese: renascimento
• Russian: возрожде́ние
• Spanish: renacimiento

Translations

• French: renaissance
• German: Wiedergeburt
• Portuguese: renascimento
• Russian: возрожде́ние
• Spanish: renacimiento

Verb

rebirth (rebirths, present participle rebirthing; past and past participle rebirthed)

1. (transitive) To cause to be born again or spiritually renewed.

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