English–French

“originality” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/oʁiʒinalite/

Example

J'admire l'originalité de ton idée.

I admire the originality of your idea.

Illustration for originalité (originality)

How to say “originality” in French

“Originality” in French is originalité.

A creative work or idea that stands out through inventive choices and a recognizable voice.

Full entry for originalité: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with originalité

Ce plat a une touche d'originalité.

This dish has a touch of originality.

Tips for using originalité

  • For a person, originalité can suggest unconventional behavior, so it most often describes the distinctive qualities of a work, idea, or proposal.

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