Meaning
innate, inborn
- present from birth; natural rather than acquired through learning or experience
In a sentence
Marta ha un talento innato per la musica classica.
Marta has an innate talent for classical music.
Quell'attore possiede un'eleganza innata che conquista tutti.
That actor possesses an innate elegance that wins everyone over.
Credi che la gentilezza sia una qualità innata o appresa?
Do you believe kindness is an innate or learned quality?
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| innato | masculine · singular |
| innata | feminine · singular |
| innati | masculine · plural |
| innate | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often collocates with qualities such as 'talento' (talent), 'senso' (sense), or 'eleganza' (elegance).