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происхождение

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Meaning of происхождение

the beginning or source of something

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Russian[prəɪsxɐˈʐdʲenʲɪje]
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происхождение with English translation

происхождение usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

No one knows the origin of that old song.

Никто не знает происхождение этой старой песни.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The origin of the idea is still unclear.

Происхождение этой идеи до сих пор неясно.

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происхождение belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

происхождениеorigin
яблокоapple
рисrice
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
семьяfamily
мамаmom

происхождение synonyms

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What's the difference between происхождение / источник / начало / исток / зарождение

🇷🇺Russian
происхождение

origin — the beginning or source of something

B1Often

No one knows the origin of that old song.

Никто не знает происхождение этой старой песни.

П
🇷🇺Russian
происхождение

The most general word: where something comes from or what created it.

B1Very Often

We are studying the origin of this word.

Мы изучаем происхождение этого слова.

И
🇷🇺Russian
источник

That from which something comes or starts; often used for material things, information, water, light.

B1Often

We need to find the source of the problem.

Нужно найти источник проблемы.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
начало

The first moment or first part of something; emphasizes the start, not the origin.

B1Very Often

The beginning of the story was very unexpected.

Начало истории было очень неожиданным.

И
🇷🇺Russian
исток

A source at the starting point; often used for a river, and also for a cause or starting point.

B1Often

The river's source is in the mountains.

Исток реки находится в горах.

З
🇷🇺Russian
зарождение

The earliest stage of coming into existence; emphasizes something just starting to emerge.

B1Often

The emergence of a new science is connected with this discovery.

Зарождение новой науки связано с этим открытием.

К
🇷🇺Russian
корни

Figuratively: deep causes, roots, or heritage; often about family, culture, and traditions.

B1Often

He has Russian roots.

У него русские корни.

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How to pronounce происхождение and what this word means

происхождение translation: origin. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce происхождение

[prəɪsxɐˈʐdʲenʲɪje]

происхождение translation

origin

происхождение examples

No one knows the origin of that old song.

происхождение transcription

[prəɪsxɐˈʐdʲenʲɪje]

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происхождение meaning: what does it mean?

начало или источник чего-либо

происхождение pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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No one knows the origin of that old song. Translation: Никто не знает происхождение этой старой песни.

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