native
US /ˈneɪ.t̬ɪv/
UK /ˈneɪ.t̬ɪv/
1.
natif, autochtone
a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not
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She is a native of Paris.
Elle est originaire de Paris.
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The island's natives welcomed the visitors.
Les autochtones de l'île ont accueilli les visiteurs.
1.
natal, maternel, autochtone
associated with the place of a person's birth, whether subsequently resident there or not
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English is my native language.
L'anglais est ma langue maternelle.
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He returned to his native land after many years abroad.
Il est retourné dans son pays natal après de nombreuses années à l'étranger.
2.
autochtone, indigène
of or relating to the indigenous inhabitants of a place
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The museum features native American artifacts.
Le musée présente des artefacts amérindiens.
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They studied the native customs of the tribe.
Ils ont étudié les coutumes autochtones de la tribu.