original

• Descreve algo que é o primeiro de seu tipo, que não é uma cópia, ou que é novo e criativo.

Describes something that is the first of its kind, not a copy, or something that is new and creative.

1. A2formal

   Existing from the beginning; first or earliest form of something.

   Original

   • The original manuscript was written in 1850.
   • We visited the original site of the ancient city.
   • The original plan was to travel by train.

   Sinônimosaboriginalfirstinitialprimaryprimevalprimordialpristine

   Antônimosderivativederivedimitativesecondaryunoriginal

2. New and creativeB1formal

   Not derived from something else; fresh and innovative.

   Original

   • She has an original approach to solving problems.
   • The artist is known for her original style.
   • His idea was truly original and unlike anything we had seen.

   Sinônimoscreativefreshgroundbreakingimaginativeinnovativeinventivenovelpioneeringuniqueunprecedented

   Antônimosconventionalderivativehackneyedimitativetriteunoriginal

3. Authentic or genuineB1formal

   Not a copy or imitation; real.

   Autêntico

   • This is an original painting by Van Gogh.
   • The document is an original signed by the author.
   • We need to see the original receipt for the refund.

   Sinônimosactualauthenticbona fidegenuinelegitimaterealtrueveritable

   Antônimosboguscounterfeitfakeforgedimitationphonysham

• Substantivo que designa a primeira ou mais antiga forma de algo, a partir da qual se fazem cópias ou imitações. Também se refere ao texto ou documento primitivo, em oposição a traduções, cópias ou versões derivadas.

A noun referring to the first or earliest form of something, from which copies or imitations are made.

1. First version or sourceB1formal

   The first form of something from which copies or translations are made.

   Original

   • The original of the painting is in the museum.
   • I prefer reading the original rather than the translation.
   • The document is a copy; the original was lost.

   Sinônimosarchetypeexemplarmastermodelpatternprototypesourcetemplate

   Antônimoscopyfacsimileimitationreproductiontranslation

2. Unique or creative personB2informal

   A person who is creative, inventive, or different from others.

   Original

   • She is a true original in the world of fashion.
   • He is an original thinker who challenges conventions.
   • The artist is considered an original in her field.

   Sinônimoscharactercreatoreccentricindividualistinnovatormavericknonconformistpioneer

   Antônimosconformistcopycatfollowerimitator