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 | whence {adv} [formal] [from which, which source, reason] | 624 woraus | |
| dim {adj} [light, source of light] | 410 trüb [Licht, Lichtquelle] | |
| borrowed {adj} {past-p} [introduced from another source] | 20 übernommen | |
| bibl. P {adj} [related to the Priestly Source of the Pentateuch] | priesterlich | |
| bibl. Priestly {adj} [related to the Priestly Source of the Pentateuch] | priesterschriftlich [Pentateuch] | |
| Verbs |
| to quote sth. [a source, reference number, etc.] | 749 etw.Akk. angeben [eine Quelle, Nummer etc.] | |
| to localize sth. [e.g. source of noise] | 8 etw. orten [z. B. Schallquelle] | |
| to boast sth. [to possess a feature that is a source of pride] | etw. (stolz) vorzuweisen haben | |
| comp. to dump [extract data from some source] | einen Auszug machen | |
| to father sth. [fig.] [be the source or originator of sth.] | Urheber etw.Gen. sein | |
| to father sth. [fig.] [be the source or originator of sth.] | Urheber von etw.Dat. sein | |
| to misrepresent sth. [source, opinion, views] | etw.Akk. falsch wiedergeben | |
| Nouns |
| well [spring, also fig.: source] | 1393 Quelle {f} | |
| hydro. head [source of a river] | 273 Quelle {f} [eines Flusses] | |
| pleasance [dated] [pleasure or a source of pleasure] | 213 Wonne {f} [geh.] [lit.] | |
| trace [investigating the source of sth.] | 169 Verfolgung {f} [Zurückverfolgen] | |
| fount [a source of a desirable quality or commodity] | 121 Quelle {f} [z. B. Nachrichten aus erster Quelle] | |
| disgrace [source of shame] | 75 Missstand {m} | |
| electr. culprit [source] | 63 Störquelle {f} [elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit] | |
| reference [indication of source] | 62 Quellenangabe {f} | |
| well [spring, source] | 46 Quell {m} [geh.] | |
| sorrow [misfortune, source of regret] | 40 Unglück {n} [Leid, Schmerz] | |
| offence [Br.] [source of annoyance] | 39 Ärgernis {n} | |
| offense [Am.] [source of annoyance] | 27 Ärgernis {n} | |
| reference [quotation source] | 13 Belegstelle {f} | |
| light [source of light] | 11 Lichtquelle {f} | |
| reference [source of quotation] | 9 Literaturquelle {f} | |
| roots {pl} [origin or source] | 9 Ursprung {m} | |
| reference [of source] | 8 Quellennachweis {m} | |
| geogr. source [a lake as the source of a river] | 5 Quellsee {m} | |
| [person looking something up in a reference text/source] | Nachschauer {m} [ugs.] [selten] | |
| acad. publ. citation [reference, indication of source] | Literaturbeleg {m} | |
| bibl. spec. Q [sayings source] [synoptic problem] | Logienquelle {f} [synoptische Frage] | |
| sources {pl} [body of source material] | Quellenlage {f} | |
| comp. transcompiler [source-to-source compiler] | Transcompiler {m} | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| comp. to cross-compile [source code] | querübersetzen [Quelltext] | |
| comm. to draw sth. from sb. [dated] [get sth., source sth.] | etw. von jdm. beziehen | |
| to run sth. down [trace the source of] | etw. ausfindig machen | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| air source [also: source of air] | Luftquelle {f} | |
| big light [coll.] [brightest light source in a room, often ceiling light] | großes Licht {n} [ugs.] [stärkste Lichtquelle in einem Raum, oft Deckenleuchte] | |
| fin. financial source [source of funding] | Finanzierungsquelle {f} | |
| astron. phys. gravity well [coll.] [rare] [source of gravity] | Schwerkraftquelle {f} | |
| comp. line comment [in source code] | Zeilenkommentar {m} [im Quelltext] | |
| MedTech. SID tracking [source-(to-) image distance] | SID-Tracking {n} | |
| comp. single sourcing <SS> [single-source publishing] | Single-Source-Publishing {n} <SSP> [z. B. technische Dokumentationen] | |
| treasure trove [collection, source] | Schatzhöhle {f} | |
| FoodInd. geogr. TrVocab. vegetable island [source of vegetables] | Gemüseinsel {f} [z. B. Reichenau] | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| emphasis (in) original [when quoting a written source] | Hervorhebung im Original | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| tech. circulatory cooling (system) [e.g. of a radiation source] | Umlaufkühlung {f} | |
| astron. optics point-like source [point source] | Punktquelle {f} | |
| ecol. separate / selective collection [source separation] | getrennte Sammlung {f} | |
| comp. single source publishing | Einzelquellenausgabe {f} [selten für: Single-Source-Publishing] | |
| source of calcium [also: calcium source] | Calciumquelle {f} | |
| source of calcium [also: calcium source] | Kalziumquelle {f} | |
| 4 Words: Others |
| from source to source {adv} | von Quelle zu Quelle | |
| 4 Words: Verbs |
| to inspect sth. with (a) light [or other light source] | etw. ableuchten [mit Lichtquelle untersuchen] | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| MedTech. target-to-film distance <TFD> [source-to-film distance] | Fokus-Film-Abstand {m} <FFA> | |
| 5+ Words: Others |
| sth. on which one can live [source of funds] | etwas, wovon man leben kann | |
| sth. that one can live on [source of funds] | etwas, wovon man leben kann | |
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