come into the world

The phrase "come into the world" is often used idiomatically to describe the act of being born or the beginning of existence.

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Definition

B1General

(idiomatic)To be born or to start life.

Example

My little baby boy came into the world in the early spring.
Little Timmy came into the world on a cold and snowy night.

B2General

(idiomatic)To begin to exist or appear.

Example

Without adequate sources, we cannot know how this book came into the world.

C1Religious

(Christianity)To enter the world with a divine purpose or mission, often referring to Jesus.

Example

According to the Bible, Jesus came into the world to save humanity.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "come into the world":

coming into the world come into give birth come forth see the light of day come out come in come to life born tired come of age come up come to come around come through come out with bring forth come about