origin
gb/ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/ us/ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/
B1
Angol
~ 2000
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Főnév
B1
entity
1
starting point of something
The place or time where something begins or comes from.
Használati minta:
the origin of [something]
Gyakori hiba:
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.
Szinonimák
beginning (More general and can refer to the first part of an event or process, not just the source.)
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source (Focuses on the cause or starting point of something, often abstract.)
Antonimák
end (Refers to the final part or point, opposite of starting point.)
Szókapcsolatok
place of origin
|country of origin
|point of origin
|unknown origin
|true origin
Témák
history
|geography
|science
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- The origin of the river is in the mountains.
- Scientists are studying the origin of the universe.
- Her family’s origin is in Italy.
- The origin of this tradition is unclear.
- We traced the origin of the smell to the kitchen.
Példák tanulóknak
- The origin of the story is in Japan.
- This food has its origin in India.
- The river’s origin is in the hills.
- We found the origin of the noise.
- The origin of my name is Greek.
Főnév
B1
entity
2
person's ancestry or background
The country, culture, or family that a person comes from.
Használati minta:
[someone's] origin
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may incorrectly use 'origin' without a possessive when referring to a person ('She is origin French' instead of 'She is of French origin').
Szinonimák
ancestry (More formal and focuses on family lineage.)
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heritage (Emphasizes cultural traditions and values passed down.)
Antonimák
destination (In contexts discussing migration, it refers to where someone is going rather than where they come from.)
Szókapcsolatok
national origin
|ethnic origin
|family origin
Témák
identity
|culture
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- She is proud of her African origin.
- His national origin played a role in the application process.
- We discussed the origins of her family traditions.
- People of mixed origins often have diverse perspectives.
Példák tanulóknak
- My origin is in Brazil.
- He has Chinese origin.
- Her origin is from Spain.
- They talk about their origin often.
- Our teacher asked about our origin.
Főnév
technical
B2
entity
3
reference point in coordinates
In math, the point (0,0) where lines meet in a graph.
Gyakori hiba:
Some learners confuse 'origin' with 'axis' in graphs; 'axis' is a line, 'origin' is a point.
Szinonimák
zero point (Directly describes coordinates being zero.)
Antonimák
arbitrary point (Any chosen point that is not fixed as (0,0).)
Szókapcsolatok
graph origin
|origin point
Témák
mathematics
|science
|education
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- In this diagram, the origin is at the center.
- All distances are measured from the origin.
- The curve passes through the origin.
Példák tanulóknak
- The line starts at the origin.
- The point (0,0) is the origin.
- We draw the axes through the origin.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
origin
IPA
GB/ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/
US/ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
ori - gin (2 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (ori)
Szóalakok
Noun
- Base: origin
- Plural: origin, origins
Szócsalád
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
Kifejezések
of...origin
1/əfˈɔɹɪd͡ʒɪn/
fixed phrase
having a specific background or source
Used to show where something or someone comes from.
Példák
- 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.
Példák
- Investigators found the point of origin for the fire.
- The package's point of origin was New York.