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English
Homophones
sores
sauce (in some dialects)
Etymology
From OF. sourse (French: #French|source), from Hebrew שרש (shoresh, meaning origin or source).
Pronunciation
IPA|/sɔrs/ (US)
SAMPA|/sOrs/ (US)
audio|en-us-source.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-É”Ë(r)s|-É”Ë(r)s
Noun
en-noun
- The origin (of a river, of information, of goods, etc.)
- Spring (of water)
- A reporter's informant
Derived terms
source code
Translations
trans-top|The origin
Danish: kilde c, udspring n
Finnish: lähde
German: Quelle f, Ursprung m
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Kurdish:
:Sorani: t|ku|کانگه|trkAnga|scKUchar, t|ku|سه‌رچاوه|trsarchAwa|scKUchar
Portuguese: origem f, fonte f
Scots: soorce
Russian: иÑточник (istóÄnik) m, иÑток (istók) m, ключ (kl'uÄ) m
trans-bottom
trans-top|reporter's informant
Czech: zdroj m
Danish: kilde c
Finnish: lähde
German: Quelle f
trans-mid
Portuguese: fonte f
Russian: иÑточник (istóÄnik) m
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Translations to be checked
checktrans
ttbc|Dutch: bron
ttbc|French: source
ttbc|Hebrew: מקור m
ttbc|Hungarian: forrás
ttbc|Ido: fonto
ttbc|Italian: sorgente f (1), fonte f (2)
ttbc|Latin: fons m
ttbc|Polish: źródło n
ttbc|Slovak: zdroj#Slovak|zdroj m, prameň m
ttbc|Spanish: origen
ttbc|Romanian: sursă (1,2)
ttbc|Swedish: källa c (1,2)
ttbc|Turkish: kaynak (1,2)
ttbc|Malayalam: shrotahs
Verb
en-verb|sources|sourcing|sourced
- context|mainly|US to obtain or procure; used especially of a business resource
Translations
Finnish: sorsastaa (slang), hankkia
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Derived terms
i-c|mainly US sourcing
i-c|mainly US insourcing
i-c|mainly US outsourcing
French
Noun
fr-noun|f
- #Noun|source
bg:source
de:source
et:source
el:source
fa:source
fr:source
ko:source
io:source
id:source
it:source
ku:source
lt:source
hu:source
pl:source
pt:source
ru:source
simple:source
fi:source
ta:source
te:source
vi:source
tr:source
zh:source
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