origine

[oˈridʒine]

/[oˈridʒine]/ noun

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The verdict

“origine” is uncommon German (frequency #63,619 among 1,007 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,619
frequency rank, German
1,007
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Anfang, der Ursprung

Corpus desk

Index DE-origine · origine · German

origine · rank #63,619 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,619
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,007
  • PHOTO-FINISH Orléans

Nearest frequency peer: Orléans (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „origine“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „origine“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for origine
PropertyValue
Headwordorigine
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[oˈridʒine]
Letters7
Frequency rank#63,619
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „origine“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).originefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Orléans“ (#63,620), „originaler“ (#63,617), „ord“ (#63,616). Unter 1,007 „O“-Lemmata liegt „origine“ bei #63,619. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

origine is uncommon German at frequency #63,619 among 1,007 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [oˈridʒine]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for origine, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is origine, spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Anfang, der Ursprung
  2. 2
    die Quelle
  3. 3
    die Herkunft, die Abstammung
  4. 4
    die Ursache

This word in other languages

origin(English)origine(Français)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "origine"?
"origine" is spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [oˈridʒine].
What does "origine" mean?
As a noun, "origine" means: der Anfang, der Ursprung
How do you pronounce "origine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "origine" is [oˈridʒine]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "origine" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "origine", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Orléans#63,620Paragon#63,628Neutrum#63,596Phobien#63,644

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list