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native (EN)
επίθετο, ουσιαστικό

επίθετο “native”

βασική μορφή native, μη βαθμ.
  1. μητρικός
    Maria speaks English with such fluency and ease because she is a native speaker.
  2. γηγενής
    London is my native city.
  3. αυτόχθων
    The native Australians, known as Aboriginal people, have a rich cultural heritage that dates back thousands of years.
  4. ενδημικός
    The dandelion, though widespread, is not native to North America but was introduced from Europe.
  5. αγνός (στην περίπτωση των μετάλλων)
    Gold is often found in its native state, not mixed with other elements.
  6. εγγενής (στο πλαίσιο της πληροφορικής)
    The app runs faster because it was developed with native support for Android devices.

ουσιαστικό “native”

ενικός native, πληθυντικός natives ή μη μετρήσιμο
  1. ντόπιος
    Maria is a native of Brazil, having been born and raised in Rio de Janeiro.
  2. αυτόχθονας
    The natives of Australia are known as Aboriginal Australians.
  3. φυσικός ομιλητής
    Maria is a native, so she teaches Spanish at our local community center.