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originario

Spanish, adjective/oɾixiˈnaɾjo/

originario is spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-A-R-I-O (10 letters) and appears 4.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,111th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Originario is a Spanish adjective meaning “original, originating” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que es el origen de algo o alguien o que es el primero de su tipo”.

What does originario mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    original, originating

  2. 2

    native

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que es el origen de algo o alguien o que es el primero de su tipo. 2. Que tiene su origen en algo o alguien.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of originario

  • originaria feminine
  • originarios masculine plural
  • originarias feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce originario?

  • /oɾixiˈnaɾjo/
  • [o.ɾi.xiˈna.ɾjo]
  • [oɾixiˈnaɾjo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to originario

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is originario in Spanish?

originario appears 4.9 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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