originate

provenir, naître

Prendre naissance dans un lieu, à une époque ou à partir d’une source précise.

En anglais simple : To begin in a particular place, time, or source.

• The custom originated in France.
• Many complaints originate from misunderstandings.
• Did the idea originate with you?

Comment l'utiliser : originate in something (The disease originated in a small village.); originate from something (The rumor originated from a misunderstanding.); originate with someone (The proposal originated with our teacher.)

Synonymes : begin, arise, come from

Expressions courantes : originate in something, originate from something, originate with someone

créer, concevoir

Être la première personne à imaginer, créer ou réaliser quelque chose.

En anglais simple : To be the first person to think of, create, or perform something.

• She originated the idea.
• He originated the role in the first stage production.
• Who originated this method of teaching?

Synonymes : create, invent, initiate

Expressions courantes : originate an idea, originate a role, originate a method, originate a project