original in Dutch
original in Dutch is oorspronkelijk, origineel, vernieuwend — original means the first of its kind, existing before any copies.
original in Dutch
oorspronkelijk
(not comparable) Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others.
origineel
(not comparable) Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others.
origineel
oorspronkelijk
origineel
(not comparable) Pioneering.
vernieuwend
(not comparable) Pioneering.
afkomstig
(not comparable) Having a specified place or time as its origin.
origineel
An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived.
unicum
A person with a unique and interesting personality or creative talent.
What does "original" mean?
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adj The first of its kind, existing before any copies.
"This is the original painting — the one in the gallery is a copy."
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adj Fresh, inventive, and not copied from anything else.
"The band's original songs are far better than their covers."
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noun The very first version of something, from which copies are made.
"Please keep the original and send us a scanned copy."
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noun An unusually distinctive or eccentric person.
"Her grandfather was a real original, always full of odd stories."
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original in a sentence
- This is the original painting — the one in the gallery is a copy.
- The band's original songs are far better than their covers.
- Please keep the original and send us a scanned copy.
- Her grandfather was a real original, always full of odd stories.
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What is "original" in Dutch?
"original" in Dutch is oorspronkelijk, origineel, vernieuwend. original means: The first of its kind, existing before any copies.
How do you use "original" in a sentence?
Example: "This is the original painting — the one in the gallery is a copy." In Dutch, "original" is oorspronkelijk, origineel, vernieuwend.
Are there other ways to say "original" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "original": oorspronkelijk, origineel, vernieuwend, afkomstig, unicum.
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