What does "originar" mean in English?

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Spanish

originar

English

originate

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Alternative translations of "originar"

cause
generate
produce
create

Examples of how to use "originar" in Spanish

Spanish
La chispa originó el incendio.
English
The spark caused the fire.
Spanish
La lluvia origina problemas en la carretera.
English
The rain causes problems on the road.
Spanish
El error originó el retraso en el vuelo.
English
The mistake caused the delay in the flight.
Spanish
Antes, ese ruido originaba confusión en clase.
English
Before, that noise caused confusion in class.
Spanish
El problema originará cambios en el sistema.
English
The problem will cause changes in the system.

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La chispa originó el incendio.

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