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Guzhao67 Posted 14 years ago
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Borne and born

hi: the pp of "to bear" has two forms: borne and born. which one is british? i googled but found no answer. for me, "borne" seems to be american spelling, but i'm not sure about it. could you help me? thank you
  

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It is not an AmE/BrE difference. Borne = carried, endured Born = brought into the world as a baby

  • It is not an AmE/BrE difference.
  • Borne = carried, endured Born = brought into the world as a baby
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It is not an AmE/BrE difference.

Borne = carried, endured
Born = brought into the world as a baby

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