nato

adj.

born, inchoate.

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nato

► adjetivo

1 born

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ADJ

1) [gen] born

un actor nato — a born actor

un criminal nato — a natural-born criminal

es un pintor nato — he's a natural painter

2) [por derecho] ex officio

el secretario es miembro nato de ... — the secretary is ex officio a member of ...

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-ta adjetivo

a) <artista> born (before n)

b) <cargo> ex officio

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= natural-born, ex officio.

Ex. Giving a natural-born leader a new book to read for himself will mean that, if he likes it, very soon other children in the group will be wanting to read it too = Dar a un líder nato un nuevo libro para que lo lea por su cuenta significa que, si le gusta, muy pronto otros niños del grupo querrán leerlo también.

Ex. While deputy administrators are frequently involved ex officio as chairpersons of these groups, the chief librarian usually will reserve the final decision-making authority on major issues to him or herself.

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* miembro nato = ex officio.

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-ta adjetivo

a) <artista> born (before n)

b) <cargo> ex officio

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= natural-born, ex officio.

Ex: Giving a natural-born leader a new book to read for himself will mean that, if he likes it, very soon other children in the group will be wanting to read it too = Dar a un líder nato un nuevo libro para que lo lea por su cuenta significa que, si le gusta, muy pronto otros niños del grupo querrán leerlo también.

Ex: While deputy administrators are frequently involved ex officio as chairpersons of these groups, the chief librarian usually will reserve the final decision-making authority on major issues to him or herself.

* miembro nato = ex officio.

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nato -ta

adjective

1 ‹criminal/deportista/artista› born (before n)

2 ‹cargo› ex officio

quien ocupe la presidencia es comandante nato del ejército the president is automatically o ex officio commander of the army

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Multiple Entries:
nato    
ñato
nato

◊ -ta adjetivo ‹artista/deportista› born (before n)

ñato -ta adjetivo (AmS fam) ‹persona› snub-nosed;

‹animal› pug-nosed
nato,-a adjetivo born: este muchacho es un líder nato, this boy is a natural born leader
ñato,-a adj LAm snub-nosed
'ñato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nata
- ñata
- nato
- OTAN
English:
born
- NATO
- natural

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nato, -a adj

[de nacimiento] born;

un criminal nato a born criminal

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nato

adj born;

un poeta nato a born poet

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nato adj born