source

sɔːs
source: place where a stream or river begins
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Translation of source from English into Spanish,

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Noun

1.

water

place where a stream or river begins
  • We hiked to the source of the stream.Caminamos hasta la fuente del arroyo.
2.

origins

origin or starting point of something
  • The source of the river is in the mountains.La fuente del río está en las montañas.
3.

communication

person or thing providing information
  • The journalist protected her source's identity.La periodista protegió la identidad de su fuente.
4.

technology

TECH.
code written by a programmer
TECH.
  • The developer reviewed the source for errors.El desarrollador revisó el código fuente en busca de errores.

Verb

1.

investigation

tr.
find the origin of information or a story
tr.
  • The journalist sourced the report to a government official.El periodista atribuyó el informe a un funcionario del gobierno.
2.

business

tr.TECH.
obtain a product or material for business
tr.TECH.
  • The company sources its materials from local suppliers.La empresa obtiene sus materiales de proveedores locales.
3.

origin

intr.
originate from a specific place or person
intr.
  • The rumor sourced from an anonymous tip.El rumor se originó de un aviso anónimo.
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Expressions with source: examples in English and translations in Spanish

más próximo al origen
más cerca de la fuente
The water is purer closer to the source.
tener en cuenta la fuente
considerar la fuente
When hearing criticism, always consider the source.
fuente de ingresos
Her main source of income is a full-time job at the hospital.
fuente de calor
The sun is the main heat source for our planet.
fuente de ignición
Investigators searched the warehouse to identify the ignition source of the fire.
fuente vital
Water is a crucial life source for humans and animals.

Images of source

  • source: place where a stream or river begins
    (water) fuente

Synonyms and analogies of source in English

Examples of source in a sentence

  • Scientists studied the source of the river for pollution.
  • The source of the rumor was traced back to an anonymous tip.
  • Historians debated the source of the ancient manuscript.
  • The book cited an anonymous source for its claims.
  • He became a trusted source for the latest industry news.
  • She spent hours debugging the source to improve performance.
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