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1 origin
noun(derivation) Abstammung, die; Herkunft, die; (beginnings) Anfänge Pl.; (of world etc.) Entstehung, die; (source) Ursprung, der; (of belief, rumour) Quelle, diebe of humble origin, have humble origins — bescheidener Herkunft sein
country of origin — Herkunftsland, das
have its origin in something — seinen Ursprung in etwas (Dat.) haben
* * *['ori‹in] 1. noun(the place or point from which anything first comes; the cause: the origin(s) of the English language; the origin of the disagreement.) der Ursprung- academic.ru/52160/original">original2. noun1) (the earliest version: This is the original - all the others are copies.) das Original2) (a model from which a painting etc is made: She is the original of the famous portrait.) das Original•- originality- originally
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- origins* * *ori·gin[ˈɒrɪʤɪn, AM ˈɔ:rə-]nthe story has obscure \origins der Ursprung dieser Geschichte ist unklar▪ in \origin ursprünglichher problems are psychological in \origin ihre Probleme sind psychischer Naturthe \origin of the universe der Ursprung [o die Entstehung] des Universumshis \origins are in the south of France er stammt aus Südfrankreichcountry of \origin Herkunftsland ntproducts of foreign \origin Produkte ausländischer Herkunftto be of African/Chinese/French \origin afrikanischer/chinesischer/französischer Abstammung seinto be of humble \origins aus einfachen Verhältnissen kommen [o stammen* * *['ɒrIdZɪn]n1) Ursprung m, Herkunft f; (of person, family) Herkunft f, Abstammung f; (of world) Entstehung f; (of river) Ursprung m (geh)to have its origin in sth — auf etw (acc) zurückgehen; (river) in etw (dat) entspringen
his family had its origin in France — seine Familie ist französischer Herkunft
nobody knew the origin of that story — niemand wusste, wie die Geschichte entstanden war
what are his origins? — was für eine Herkunft hat er?
* * *1. Ursprung m:a) Quelle f (eines Flusses):have its origin in entspringen in (dat)b) Abstammung f, Herkunft f:of humble origin(s) von niederer Herkunft;a word of Latin origin ein Wort lateinischen Ursprungs;a man of Spanish origin ein Mann spanischer Herkunft;c) Anfang m, Entstehung f:the origin of species der Ursprung der Arten2. MATH Koordinatennullpunkt m, -ursprung morig. abk1. origin2. original (originally)* * *noun(derivation) Abstammung, die; Herkunft, die; (beginnings) Anfänge Pl.; (of world etc.) Entstehung, die; (source) Ursprung, der; (of belief, rumour) Quelle, diebe of humble origin, have humble origins — bescheidener Herkunft sein
country of origin — Herkunftsland, das
have its origin in something — seinen Ursprung in etwas (Dat.) haben
* * *n.Anfang -ë m.Entstehung f.Herkunft -¨e f.Ursache -n f.Ursprung -¨e m. -
2 uncertain
adjective1) (not sure)be uncertain [whether...] — sich (Dat.) nicht sicher sein[, ob...]
of uncertain age/origin — unbestimmten Alters/unbestimmter Herkunft
it is still uncertain whether... — es ist noch ungewiss, ob...
it is uncertain who was the inventor — der Erfinder ist nicht [genau] bekannt
3) (unsteady) unsicher [Schritte]4) (changeable) unbeständig [Charakter, Wetter]5) (ambiguous) vage* * *1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) ungewiß2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) unsicher•- academic.ru/93112/uncertainly">uncertainly* * *un·cer·tain[ʌnˈsɜ:tən, AM -ˈsɜ:r-]1. (unsure) unsicherin no \uncertain terms klar und deutlich▪ to be \uncertain whether/when/why/what... nicht sicher sein, ob/wann/warum/was...2. (unpredictable) ungewissthe weather is rather \uncertain at the moment das Wetter ist im Moment ziemlich unbeständigan \uncertain future eine ungewisse Zukunft3. (volatile) unzuverlässig, unstetan \uncertain mood eine angespannte Stimmungan \uncertain temper ein launenhaftes Gemüt* * *[ʌn'sɜːtn]adj1) (= unsure, unsteady) unsicher; light undeutlich, schwachI was uncertain as to what to do — ich war unsicher, was ich tun sollte
to be uncertain whether... — sich (dat) nicht sicher sein, ob...
to be uncertain of or about sth — sich (dat) einer Sache (gen)
he's still uncertain of the contract — er ist noch im Ungewissen über den Vertrag
3) (= unreliable) weather, prices unbeständig; temper unberechenbar; judgement unverlässlich, unzuverlässig4) (= unclear) vagein no uncertain terms — klar und deutlich, unzweideutig
* * *uncertain adj (adv uncertainly)1. unsicher, ungewiss, unbestimmt:2. nicht sicher:4. unzuverlässig (Freund etc)5. unbeständig, veränderlich (Wetter etc), (auch Wesen etc) launenhaft6. unsicher, verwirrt (Blick etc)* * *adjective1) (not sure)be uncertain [whether...] — sich (Dat.) nicht sicher sein[, ob...]
2) (not clear) ungewiss [Ergebnis, Zukunft, Schicksal]of uncertain age/origin — unbestimmten Alters/unbestimmter Herkunft
it is still uncertain whether... — es ist noch ungewiss, ob...
it is uncertain who was the inventor — der Erfinder ist nicht [genau] bekannt
3) (unsteady) unsicher [Schritte]4) (changeable) unbeständig [Charakter, Wetter]5) (ambiguous) vage* * *adj.entketten adj.unsicher adj.
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