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nounQuelle, dielocate the source of a leak — (lit. or fig.) feststellen, wo eine undichte Stelle ist
* * *[so:s]1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.)2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) die Quelle* * *[sɔ:s, AM sɔ:rs]I. noranges are a good \source of Vitamin C Orangen sind reich an Vitamin Cto be a \source of disappointment/embarrassment to sb jdn ständig enttäuschen/in Verlegenheit bringenenergy/light \source Energie-/Lichtquelle f\source of finance Finanz[ierungs]quelle f\source of funds Mittelherkunft f\source of income Ertragsquelle fa \source of inspiration eine Quelle der Inspiration gehto be a \source of pride for sb jdn stolz machento trace sth back to its \source etw an seinen Ursprung zurückverfolgento track down [or trace] the \source of sth den Ursprung einer S. gen zurückverfolgen, die Ursache einer S. gen ausfindig machenat \source an der Quelletax deducted at \source BRIT, AUS FIN Quellensteuer fto tax at \source Quellensteuer erhebenprimary/secondary \sources Primär-/Sekundärliteratur fto list [or acknowledge] one's \sources Quellenangaben machen, die [verwendete] Literatur angebenaccording to Government \sources wie in [o aus] Regierungskreisen verlautetefrom a reliable \source aus zuverlässiger Quellewell-informed \sources gut unterrichtete Kreise [o informierte Quellen]to disclose [or reveal] [or identify] one's \sources seine Quellen preisgeben▪ to be \sourced1. (have origin stated) belegt seinthe quoted results weren't \sourced zu den zitierten Ergebnissen fehlten die Quellenangaben▪ to \source sth [to sb] auf jdn zurückgehenthe produce used in our restaurant is very carefully \sourced die in unserem Restaurant verwendeten Produkte werden sorgfältig nach ihrer Herkunft ausgewählt* * *[sɔːs]1. n(of river, light, information) Quelle f (also Comput); (of troubles, problems etc) Ursache f, Ursprung mthey tried to trace the source of the gas leak — sie versuchten, das Leck in der Gasleitung ausfindig zu machen
he is a source of embarrassment to us — er bringt uns ständig in Verlegenheit
to have its source in sth — seine Ursache or seinen Ursprung in etw (dat) haben
I have it from a good source that... — ich habe es aus sicherer Quelle, dass...
these rumours must be stopped at source — diese Gerüchte darf man gar nicht erst aufkommen lassen
2. vt (COMM)beschaffen* * *1. Quelle f2. Quellfluss m3. poet Strom m4. fig (Licht-, Strom- etc) Quelle f:source of strength Kraftquell m5. fig Quelle f, Ursprung m:source of information Nachrichtenquelle;from a reliable source aus zuverlässiger Quelle;have its source in seinen Ursprung haben in (dat)6. (literarische) Quelle7. WIRTSCH (Einnahme-, Kapital- etc) Quelle f:levy a tax at the source eine Steuer an der Quelle erheben* * *nounQuelle, diesource of income/infection — Einkommensquelle, die/Infektionsherd, der
locate the source of a leak — (lit. or fig.) feststellen, wo eine undichte Stelle ist
* * *n.Gewährsmann m.Quelle -en m.Quelle -n f.Ursache -n f.Ursprung -¨e m.
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