nativity

Natività, nascita di Gesù

Nascita di Gesù secondo il racconto cristiano.

In inglese semplice: The birth of Jesus, as described in the Christian story.

• The children learned about the nativity.
• Our school performed a nativity play at Christmas.
• The painting shows shepherds witnessing the nativity.

Espressioni comuni: the nativity, nativity story, nativity play, nativity scene

presepe

Insieme di statuine che rappresentano Gesù bambino con le persone e gli animali che lo circondano.

In inglese semplice: A set of small figures showing Jesus as a baby with the people and animals around him.

• We put a nativity on the shelf.
• She bought a wooden nativity at the Christmas market.
• Several figures were missing from the old nativity.

Sinonimi: crib, crèche

Espressioni comuni: wooden nativity, nativity set, display a nativity