ネイティブ
Also written ネイティヴ, ネーティブ
Meanings
- な-adjective, Noun native
- Noun native speaker See also: ネイティブスピーカー.
Example sentences
- 彼の英語を聞いたら、きっとネイティブだと勘違いするよ。
To hear him speak English, you would take him for a native. - 彼はネイティブのように英語を話す。
He speaks English like a native. - 彼はネイティブのように英語がペラペラだ。
He speaks English like a native. - その当時、どこの公立の学校にもネイティブの英語の先生などいませんでした。
At the time there were no native English speakers teaching in any public school. - ネイティブの子どもは、何年も学んだ非ネイティブが知らず今後も知り得ないたくさんのことを自身の言語について知っているものだ。
A child who is a native speaker usually knows many things about his or her language that a non-native speaker who has been studying for years still does not know and perhaps will never know.
Words containing ネイティブ
- ネイティブスピーカー native speaker
- ネイティブアメリカン Native American
- デジタルネイティブ digital native (person who has grown up in the age of computers, the Internet, etc.)
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