původní

[ˈpuːvɔdɲiː]

/[ˈpuːvɔdɲiː]/ adj

The verdict

“původní” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zu Beginn existierend; ursprünglich

Corpus desk

Index DE-puvodni · původní · German

původní · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for původní
PropertyValue
Headwordpůvodní
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈpuːvɔdɲiː]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „původní“ im Deutschen

původníliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

původní is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈpuːvɔdɲiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for původní in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 původní, spelled P-Ů-V-O-D-N-Í.

Definition

  1. 1
    zu Beginn existierend; ursprünglich
  2. 2
    in früherer Zeit gelegen; ehemalig, vormalig
  3. 3
    unabhähgig von jeglichem Muster oder jeglicher Vorlage; original, originell

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how původní appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Původní obyvatelstvo Ameriky bylo výrazně zdecimováno.
  2. Po vaření vrať kuchyň do původního stavu.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "původní"?
"původní" is spelled P-Ů-V-O-D-N-Í. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpuːvɔdɲiː].
What does "původní" mean?
As an adjective, "původní" means: zu Beginn existierend; ursprünglich
How do you pronounce "původní"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "původní" is [ˈpuːvɔdɲiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "původní" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list