How to Pronounce "originates"
word
ɝˈɪdʒəˌneɪts
er-IJ-uh-nayts
əɹˈɪdʒɪnˌeɪts
uh-RIJ-in-ayts
Definition
To come from or begin in a particular place, source, or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɝˈɪdʒəˌneɪts
British English
əɹˈɪdʒɪnˌeɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
er-IJ-uh-nayts
UK
uh-RIJ-in-ayts
Listen in Context
The Nile River originates in East Africa.
This tradition originates from ancient Greece.
The word 'robot' originates from Czech.
The rumor originates with someone in the office, but no one knows who.