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originally
[/əˈrɪdʒɪnəli/]
adverb
originalmente
1.
in the beginning; at first; initially
The building was originally constructed in 1920.
O edifício foi originalmente construído em 1920.
2.
by origin or birth; by nature
She is originally from Spain.
Ela é originária da Espanha.
3.
in a way that is novel or imaginative; with originality
He approached the problem originally.
Ele abordou o problema de forma original.
Synonyms
initially
originally
at first
in the beginning
primitively
Antonyms
finally
ultimately
eventually
lately
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
originalmente
most common usage
São Paulo
originalmente
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
originalmente
standard usage
Portugal
originalmente
identical usage to Brazil
Related Idioms & Phrases
originally from
as originally planned
originally intended
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