originally
originally
at the beginning; at first
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originally with Russian translation
originally usage examples
Изначально этот магазин был пекарней.
Originally, the shop was a bakery.
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Matches the headword exactly; no difference in core meaning.
Originally, we planned to stay for two days.
Focuses on the first stage or first impression, often before something changes.
At first, I didn't like the idea, but then I changed my mind.
Emphasizes the start of a process or period, often with a slightly longer time span than 'at first'.
In the beginning, the job was difficult, but I got used to it.
More formal than 'originally'; often used in reports, explanations, and written style.
Initially, the project was supposed to last six months.
Not a standard synonym of 'originally'; this phrase sounds unusual and is rarely used in normal English.
This phrase is not normally used in this meaning.
Often means 'for the first time in a list' or 'to begin with,' and can sound argumentative, not just temporal.
You shouldn't have gone there in the first place.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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originally means originally. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce originally
/əˈrɪdʒɪnəli/
originally translation
originally
originally examples
Originally, the shop was a bakery.
originally transcription
/əˈrɪdʒɪnəli/, /əˈrɪdʒənəli/
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originally meaning: what does it mean?
at the beginning; at first
originally pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
originally is pronounced as /əˈrɪdʒɪnəli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
originally definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Originally, the shop was a bakery. Translation: Изначально этот магазин был пекарней.
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