This is the 1874th most frequent French word.
naissance
"Naissance" means "birth" in English.
The word naissance here refers to the act or moment of being born, emphasizing the event of childbirth.
La naissance de leur enfant a été un moment très spécial.
The birth of their child was a very special moment.
In this sentence, naissance metaphorically refers to the beginning or start of an idea or concept.
Depuis la naissance de cette idée, le projet a beaucoup évolué.
Since the inception of this idea, the project has evolved significantly.
Naissance is used metaphorically again, referring to the beginning or establishment of the company.