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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|/s�rs/ (US)
SAMPA|/sOrs/ (US)
audio|en-us-source.ogg|Audio (US)

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)s|-��(r)s

Noun
en-noun

1. The origin (of a river, of information, of goods, etc.)
2. Spring (of water)
3. 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|کا�گ�|trkAnga|scKUchar, t|ku|س��ر�ا��|trsarchAwa|scKUchar
Portuguese: origem f, fonte f
Scots: soorce
Russian: и��о�ник (istó�nik) m, и��ок (istók) m, кл�� (kl'u�) 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: и��о�ник (istó�nik) m
trans-bottom

Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Dutch: bron
ttbc|French: source
ttbc|Hebrew: �ק�ר m
ttbc|Hungarian: forrás
ttbc|Ido: fonto
ttbc|Italian: sorgente f (1), fonte f (2)

ttbc|Latin: fons m
ttbc|Polish: źród�o n
ttbc|Slovak: zdroj#Slovak|zdroj m, prame� m
ttbc|Spanish: origen
ttbc|Romanian: surs� (1,2)
ttbc|Swedish: källa c (1,2)
ttbc|Turkish: kaynak (1,2)
ttbc|Malayalam: shrotahs

Verb
en-verb|sources|sourcing|sourced

1. 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

1. #Noun|source

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• 2007-11-30 17:38 - VolkovBot - robot Adding: [[el:source]]

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