{"id":8079,"date":"2014-12-15T10:49:37","date_gmt":"2014-12-15T10:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/?p=8079"},"modified":"2014-12-15T15:49:56","modified_gmt":"2014-12-15T15:49:56","slug":"the-new-born-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/the-new-born-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Born Baby"},"content":{"rendered":"

L\u2019arrivo di un beb\u00e8 \u00e8 sempre una gioia, sia per i neo-genitori che per parenti e amici<\/strong> (the arrival of a baby is always a moment of joy, both for the new parents and for friends and relatives).
<\/font>In Italy it\u2019s a common practice to announce the birth of a baby by hanging a big ribbon on your door with the name of the baby embroidered on it: un fiocco rosa per annunciare la nascita di una bambina, e un fiocco azzurro per quella di un bambino <\/strong>(a pink ribbon to announce the birth of a baby girl, and a blue ribbon for a baby boy).<\/p>\n

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\"fiocchi\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
un fiocco rosa per annunciare la nascita di una bambina, e un fiocco azzurro per quella di un bambino (image CC)<\/font><\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n

Today we are going to look at some of the vocabulary that we use for the arrival of a new born baby<\/font>:<\/font><\/p>\n

la gravidanza<\/strong> = the pregnancy<\/font><\/p>\n

aspettare un bambino<\/strong> = to be pregnant\/to be expecting a child (literally: to expect a child)<\/font><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n

essere in dolce attesa<\/strong> = to be pregnant (<\/font>literally: to be in sweet awaiting)<\/font><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n

la futura mamma<\/strong> = the soon to be mother<\/font><\/p>\n

il futuro pap\u00e0<\/strong> = the soon to be father<\/font><\/p>\n

il beb\u00e8<\/strong> = the baby. (we use this French word beb\u00e8<\/strong> when the baby\u2019s gender isn\u2019t known, e.g. before its birth)<\/font><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n

il parto<\/strong> = the delivery, from the verb partorire<\/strong> = to give birth<\/font><\/p>\n

la nascita<\/strong> = the birth, from the verb nascere<\/strong> = to be born<\/font><\/p>\n

il lieto evento<\/strong> = the birth (literally<\/font>: the joyful event)<\/font><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n

dare alla luce<\/strong> = to give birth (literally: to give to the light)<\/em><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

\u00e8 nato Bruno<\/strong> = Bruno has been\/was born <\/font><\/p>\n

\u00e8 nata Laura<\/strong> = Laura has been\/was born <\/font><\/p>\n

\u00e8 arrivata la cicogna<\/strong> = the stork has arrived (i.e. the baby has arrived)<\/font><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n

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\"La-Cicogna-dellENPAP\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Admit it, we\u2019re lost! (image CC)<\/font><\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n

\u2026 and now for a few sentences that you can use to congratulate the new parents:<\/font><\/p>\n

I pi\u00f9 cari auguri a Bruno\/Laura ed ai suoi splendidi genitori <\/strong>= best wishes to Bruno\/Laura and to his\/her wonderful parents<\/font><\/p>\n

La nascita di Bruno\/Laura ci riempie il cuore di gioia<\/strong> = the birth of Bruno\/Laura fills our heart with joy<\/font><\/p>\n

Benvenuto\/a tra noi! Che la vita ti sorrida sempre<\/strong> = Welcome amongst us! May life always smile upon you<\/font><\/p>\n

Mille felicitazioni e tanti auguri di serenit\u00e0 e bene per il piccolo Bruno\/ la piccola Laura <\/strong>= Many congratulations and wishes of peace and wellbeing for little Bruno\/Laura<\/font><\/p>\n

Il Signore benedica il frutto del vostro amore<\/strong> = God bless the fruit of your love<\/font><\/p>\n

La felicit\u00e0 radiosa di questo giorno e la sua luce accompagnino vostro figlio per tutta la vita<\/strong> = That the shining happiness of this day and its light may accompany your child for the rest of his\/her life<\/font><\/p>\n

Auguri a mamma e pap\u00e0 e benvenuti nel club degli insonni! Vi siamo vicini! Con affetto e simpatia<\/strong> = Best wishes <\/font>to mum and dad and welcome to the sleepless club! We feel for you! With love and sympathy<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"\"

L\u2019arrivo di un beb\u00e8 \u00e8 sempre una gioia, sia per i neo-genitori che per parenti e amici (the arrival of a baby is always a moment of joy, both for the new parents and for friends and relatives). In Italy it\u2019s a common practice to announce the birth of a baby by hanging a big…<\/p>\n

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