origin

ˈɔːrɪdʒɪn
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Translation of origin into German

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Noun

1.

beginnings

source or cause of something
  • The origin of the rumor was unknown.Der Ursprung des Gerüchts war unbekannt.
2.

starting point

point or place where something begins or is created
  • The origin of the river is in the distant mountains..Der Ursprung des Flusses liegt in den fernen Bergen
3.

heritage

ancestry or background of a person
  • She is proud of her Italian origin.Sie ist stolz auf ihre italienische Herkunft.
4.

mathematics

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point where coordinate axes intersect
TECH.
  • The graph starts at the origin.Der Graph beginnt am Ursprung.
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Expressions with origin: examples in English and translations in German

Herkunftsland
Geburtsland
Her country of origin is Brazil.
Geburtsort
Herkunftsort
Her place of origin is a small town in Italy.
seinen Ursprung haben in
stammen aus
This tradition has its origin in ancient Greece.
nationale Herkunft
Discrimination based on national origin is illegal in many countries.
Ursprungsgeschichte
Entstehungsgeschichte
The movie explores Batman's origin story.
Ursprungsort
Ausgangspunkt
The river's point of origin is in the mountains.

Images of origin

  • origin: point where coordinate axes intersect
    (mathematics) Ursprung

Synonyms and analogies of origin in English

Examples of origin in a sentence

  • Scientists studied the origin of the mysterious signal.
  • The origin of the tradition is unknown.
  • Scientists are studying the origin of the universe.
  • His origin is traced back to ancient Celtic tribes.
  • They explored their African origin through genealogy.
  • The coordinates were plotted starting from the origin.

Translations of "origin" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derUrsprungnm.

Critics do not always accurately attribute quotes to their rightful origin.

Kritiker ordnen Zitate nicht immer korrekt ihrem wahren Ursprung zu.

dieHerkunftnf.

Not everyone knows the origin of their middle name's meaning.

Nicht jeder kennt die Herkunft der Bedeutung ihres zweiten Vornamens.

dieEntstehungnf.

Everybody can choose which version of the origin is more pleasing.

Jeder darf sich aussuchen, welche Version der Entstehung besser gefällt.

dieAbstammungnf.

The obas were absolute rulers, who considered to be of divine origin.

Die Oba waren absolute Herrscher, denen man göttliche Abstammung nachsagte.

derAusgangspunktnm.

Last-mentioned ones might be clinically relevant as possible origin of future relapses.

Letztere könnten als Ausgangspunkt möglicher späterer Rezidive klinisch relevant sein.

dieQuellenf.

Shipping costs include transport, insurance and customs clearance in origin.

Die Versandkosten beinhalten Transport, Versicherung und Verzollung an der Quelle.

derAnfangnm.

In the womb of time, every great idea finds its origin.

Im Ursprungsort der Zeit findet jede große Idee ihren Anfang.

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Other translations for origin:

  • Ursachenf.
  • Ursprungsortnm.
  • Herkunftsortnm.
  • Wurzelnnn.
  • Ursprungsservernm.
  • Ausgangsortn.
  • Abkunftnf.
  • Ursprüngsn.

origin: Examples and translations in context

The commercial invoice should clearly state the shipment's origin and destination.

Die Handelsrechnung sollte klar den Ursprung und das Ziel der Sendung angeben.

They marked the point of origin on the map for future explorers.

Sie markierten den Ursprung auf der Karte für zukünftige Entdecker.

Each journey starts at a point of origin that shapes its direction.

Jede Reise beginnt an einem Ursprung, der ihre Richtung prägt.

When graphing, the absolute value represents distance from the origin.

Beim Zeichnen von Diagrammen stellt der Betrag die Entfernung vom Ursprung dar.

Local residents speculated about the origin of the newly found crop circle.

Die Anwohner spekulierten über den Ursprung des neu entdeckten Kornkreises.

The true origin of the legend remains debatable and shrouded in mystery.

Der wahre Ursprung der Legende bleibt fraglich und von Geheimnissen umwoben.

Researchers examined the pedigree of ancient artifacts to determine their origin.

Forscher untersuchten die Herkunft antiker Artefakte, um deren Ursprung zu bestimmen.

The claimed treasure sparked debates among historians about its true origin.

Der vermeintliche Schatz löste unter Historikern Debatten über seinen wahren Ursprung aus.

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