What does nata in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word nata in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use nata in Spanish.

The word nata in Spanish means cream, conk, schnoz, natural, born, natural-born, born, blunt, snub nosed, boxer, funny face, be born, be born, rise, be born, rise, crème de la crème, whipped cream. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word nata

cream

nombre femenino (crema de leche)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le encantaban las fresas con nata.
She used to love strawberries and cream.

conk, schnoz

nombre femenino (AR, CO, CU: coloquial (nariz de persona) (colloquial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Me caí y me rompí la ñata contra la mesa.
I fell and broke my conk on the table.

natural, born, natural-born

adjetivo (cualidad: de nacimiento)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El filósofo escribió un tratado sobre la bondad nata del ser humano.
The philosopher wrote a treatise on the natural goodness of human beings.

born

adjetivo (persona: que nace con cualidad)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Mi sobrino es un artista nato.
My nephew is a born artist.

blunt

adjetivo (AmL (romo, obtuso)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Necesito un destornillador de punta ñata.

snub nosed

adjetivo (AmL (chato, pequeño)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Su hijo menor es ñato.

boxer

nombre masculino (UY (boxeador, púgil)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El ñato chileno no soportó el segundo round.

funny face

nombre masculino (UY, CL (apelativo cariñoso)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ñato, ven y dale un besito a la abuela.

be born

verbo intransitivo (ser vivo: venir al mundo) (come into the world)

El día que nazca tu hijo será el más feliz de tu vida.
The day that your son is born will be the happiest day of your life.

be born

verbo intransitivo (originarse, provenir) (originate, arise)

De un sueño que tuvo la autora hace cinco años nació la idea para su primer libro.
The idea for the author's first book was born from a dream that she had five years ago.

rise

verbo intransitivo (corriente de agua: brotar) (liquid: have as source)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
El Danubio nace en la Selva Negra.
The Danube rises in the Black Forest.

be born

verbo intransitivo (gestarse un movimiento) (start of an idea, a movement)

En Inglaterra y en Estados Unidos, el arte pop nació en la década de los cincuenta.
In England and the United States, pop art was born in the fifties.

rise

verbo intransitivo (astro: salir) (appear above the horizon)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
El Sol nace por el Este.
The Sun rises in the East.

crème de la crème

expresión (lo más selecto) (formal)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Su familia es la flor y nata de la aristocracia.
Her family is the crème de la crème of aristocracy.

whipped cream

locución nominal femenina (nata batida)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En Italia le ponen nata montada al helado.
In Italy they put whipped cream on ice cream.

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