origin
gb/ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/ us/ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/
B1
Engelsk
~ 2000
eredet, forrás, származás, origó
NAVNEORD
B1
1
Brugsmønster:
the origin of [something]
The origin of the river is in the mountains.
A folyó forrása a hegyekben van.
Scientists are studying the origin of the universe.
A tudósok az univerzum eredetét kutatják.
Her family’s origin is in Italy.
The origin of this tradition is unclear.
We traced the origin of the smell to the kitchen.
Læringseksempler
The origin of the story is in Japan.
A történet eredete Japánhoz kötődik.
This food has its origin in India.
Ez az étel indiai eredetű.
The river’s origin is in the hills.
We found the origin of the noise.
The origin of my name is Greek.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'origin' with 'original'. 'Origin' is a noun for the starting point, while 'original' is usually an adjective meaning first or earliest form.
Betydning
starting point of something
Ordforbindelser
place of origin
|country of origin
|point of origin
|unknown origin
|true origin
Synonymer
beginning (More general and can refer to the first part of an event or process, not just the source.)
|
source (Focuses on the cause or starting point of something, often abstract.)
Antonymer
end (Refers to the final part or point, opposite of starting point.)
Temaer
history
|geography
|science
|core_vocabulary
Definition
The place or time where something begins or comes from.
The point or place where something starts, is created, or comes into existence.
NAVNEORD
B1
2
származás
B1
Brugsmønster:
[someone's] origin
She is proud of her African origin.
Büszke az afrikai származására.
His national origin played a role in the application process.
Nemzeti származása szerepet játszott a jelentkezés elbírálásában.
We discussed the origins of her family traditions.
People of mixed origins often have diverse perspectives.
Læringseksempler
My origin is in Brazil.
Brazil származású vagyok.
He has Chinese origin.
Ő kínai származású.
Her origin is from Spain.
They talk about their origin often.
Our teacher asked about our origin.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may incorrectly use 'origin' without a possessive when referring to a person ('She is origin French' instead of 'She is of French origin').
Betydning
person's ancestry or background
Ordforbindelser
national origin
|ethnic origin
|family origin
Synonymer
ancestry (More formal and focuses on family lineage.)
|
heritage (Emphasizes cultural traditions and values passed down.)
Antonymer
destination (In contexts discussing migration, it refers to where someone is going rather than where they come from.)
Temaer
identity
|culture
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definition
The country, culture, or family that a person comes from.
A person's social, cultural, or ethnic background, often referring to their family history or nationality.
NAVNEORD
B2
TECHNICAL
3
origó
B2
In this diagram, the origin is at the center.
Ezen az ábrán az origó középen van.
All distances are measured from the origin.
Minden távolságot az origótól mérünk.
The curve passes through the origin.
Læringseksempler
The line starts at the origin.
A vonal az origóból indul.
The point (0,0) is the origin.
A (0,0) pont az origó.
We draw the axes through the origin.
Typisk fejl:
Some learners confuse 'origin' with 'axis' in graphs; 'axis' is a line, 'origin' is a point.
Betydning
reference point in coordinates
Ordforbindelser
graph origin
|origin point
Synonymer
zero point (Directly describes coordinates being zero.)
Antonymer
arbitrary point (Any chosen point that is not fixed as (0,0).)
Temaer
mathematics
|science
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definition
In math, the point (0,0) where lines meet in a graph.
The fixed point from which coordinates are measured in a system, usually where all variables are zero.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
origin
IPA
GB/ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/
US/ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/
Stavelser og tryk
ori - gin (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (ori)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: origin
- Plural: origin, origins
Ordfamilie
Forms
origins
noun
Core family
Related words
originality
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unoriginal
adjective
Advanced or less common
originator
noun C1
origination
noun
Udtryk
of...origin
1/əfˈɔɹɪd͡ʒɪn/
fixed phrase
having a specific background or source
Used to show where something or someone comes from.
Eksempler
- She is of French origin.
- This fabric is of Chinese origin.
point of origin
1/pˈɔɪnt əv ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase
place where something starts
The place where something begins or comes from.
Eksempler
- Investigators found the point of origin for the fire.
- The package's point of origin was New York.