noun#2,249 by frequency
das Original
/oʁiɡiˈnaːl/
original; a unique and interesting individual; character
- genitive
- des Originals
- plural
- die Originale
Meanings
- 1
original
Der englische Satz ist das Original.
The English sentence is the original one.
Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ist es besser als das Original?
Is it better than the original?
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
a unique and interesting individual; character; original — one who is charismatic and funny, especially in a way considered typical of a region or a social group
- 3
a unique and interesting individual; eccentric; zany personrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dasOriginal | dieOriginale |
| accusative | dasOriginal | dieOriginale |
| dative | demOriginal | denOriginalen |
| genitive | desOriginals | derOriginale |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.