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To have as one's origin, birthplace or nationality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- Most tourists in Mallorca come from England. My girlfriend comes from Sweden.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To be derived from.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To derive one's opinion or argument from; to take as a conceptual starting point.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Qualifier: slightly informal
Examples
- Even though I have a more progressive philosophy, I can understand where he's coming from. There was a time in my life when it was hard for me to adapt to change, myself.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: drive at, get at
From Middle English comen from.
Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
來自 /来自
(láizì)
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Czech:
pocházet
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Estonian:
pärit olema
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Finnish:
tulla
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Finnish:
olla
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Portuguese:
vir de
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Portuguese:
ser de
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Spanish:
ser de
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Vietnamese:
đến từ
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Vietnamese:
quê ở
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Vietnamese:
ở
— have as one's birthplace or nationality
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Chinese Mandarin:
源自
(yuánzì)
— be derived from
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Estonian:
pärit olema
— be derived from
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Finnish:
tulla
— be derived from
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Finnish:
polveutua
— be derived from
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Eastern Mari:
шочаш
(šočaš)
— be derived from
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Portuguese:
vir de
— be derived from
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Spanish:
venir de
— be derived from
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Spanish:
provenir de
— be derived from
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Spanish:
proceder de
— be derived from
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Vietnamese:
đến từ
— be derived from
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Chinese Mandarin:
以......為依據 /以......为依据
(yǐ... wéi yījù)
— derive one's opinions from
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Chinese Mandarin:
想法
(xiǎngfǎ)
— derive one's opinions from
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Finnish:
perustaa näkemyksensä
— derive one's opinions from
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Portuguese:
ver o lado de
— derive one's opinions from
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Portuguese:
entender
— derive one's opinions from
