originally

à l’origine, initialement

Au début, avant qu’un changement ait lieu.

En anglais simple : At the beginning, before something changed.

• The house was originally a school.
• We originally planned to leave on Monday.
• Where are you originally from?

Comment l'utiliser : originally from somewhere (My family is originally from Italy.)

Synonymes : at first, initially

Expressions courantes : originally from somewhere, originally planned, originally intended