originale
French, adjective/ɔ.ʁi.ʒi.nal/
originale is spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-A-L-E (9 letters) and appears 22 times per million words in written French, the 3,448th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Originale is a French feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of original” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does originale mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of original
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Femme ou fille dont le comportement sort de l’ordinaire. 2. Édition originale d’un ouvrage.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of originale
- originales plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce originale?
- /ɔ.ʁi.ʒi.nal/
- \ɔ.ʁi.ʒi.nal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to originale
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is originale in French?
originale appears 22 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).