natural

/natuˈɾal/, [na.t̪uˈɾal]

natural


Adjective natural (plural naturales)

  1. natural (of or relating to nature)
  2. natural, plain (without artificial additives)
    En realidad prefiero yogur natural.
    I actually prefer plain yogurt.
  3. natural (as expected; reasonable)
  4. (of a day) being a calendar day
  5. (music) natural (neither sharp nor flat)
  6. (of a child) illegitimate (born to unmarried parents)
  7. (of a drink) room-temperature (neither heated nor chilled)

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • La última vez fue un parto natural.

    Last time it was a natural childbirth.

  • Si lo que tú dices es verdad, lo natural es que él tenga una coartada.

    If what you say is true, it follows that he has an alibi.

  • El agua es un recurso natural importante.

    Water is an important natural resource.

  • El arte de enseñar es tan sólo el arte de despertar la curiosidad natural en las mentes jóvenes para más tarde satisfacerla.

    The art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds to satisfy it afterwards.

  • Es perfectamente natural que él esté orgulloso de su hijo.

    It is perfectly natural for him to be proud of his son.

  • Si un idioma natural se puede comparar con un árbol, que se ha desarrollado con el paso del tiempo, el esperanto se puede comparar con un árbol de plástico, que se creó de forma artificial.

    If a natural language can be compared to a tree, which has developed during the course of time, Esperanto can be compared to a plastic tree, which was created artificially.

  • La tarta Selva Negra es un afrodisíaco natural.

    The Black Forest gateau is a natural aphrodisiac.

  • ¿Su cabello es rojo natural?

    Is her hair naturally red?

  • La familia es el elemento natural y fundamental de la sociedad y tiene derecho a la protección de la sociedad y del Estado.

    The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.

  • Ese incendio forestal se dio por una causa natural.

    That forest fire happened from natural cause.

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