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ˈsource disk N COMPUT

source disk: Quelldiskette f

disk [dɪsk] N

1. disk COMPUT:

disk: Diskette f <-, -n>

back-up disk: Sicherungsdiskette f

fixed [or hard]disk: Festplatte f <-, -n>

floppy disk: Floppy Disk f <- -, - -s>

removable disk: Wechseldatenträger m

2. disk Am:

disk (disc) (shape, object): Scheibe f <-, -n>

disk (disc) (shape, object): Platte f <-, -n>

disk MED: Bandscheibe f <-, -n>

3. disk Am MUS:

disk (disc): [Schall]platte f

disk (CD): CD f <-, -s>

4. disk Am (disc) (in tarot):

disks pl: Scheiben f

I. source [sɔ:s, Am sɔ:rs] N

1. source:

source (origin): Quelle f <-, -n>

source (reason) of: Grund m <-es, Grün·de> für +acc

oranges are a good source of Vitamin C: Orangen sind reich an Vitamin C

to be a source of disappointment/embarrassment to sb: jdn ständig enttäuschen/in Verlegenheit bringen

source of capital FIN: Kapitalquelle f

source of data COMPUT: Datenquelle f <-, -n>

energy/light source: Energie-/Lichtquelle f

source of finance: Finanz[ierungs]quelle f

source of funds: Mittelherkunft f <-> kein pl

source of income: Ertragsquelle f

a source of inspiration: eine Quelle der Inspiration form

to be a source of pride for sb: jdn stolz machen

to trace sth back to its source: etw an seinen Ursprung zurückverfolgen

to track down [or trace] the source of sth: den Ursprung einer S. gen zurückverfolgen

to track down [or trace] the source of sth: die Ursache einer S. gen ausfindig machen

at source: an der Quelle

tax deducted at source Brit, Aus FIN: Quellensteuer f <-, -n>

to tax at source: Quellensteuer erheben

2. source (of information):

source: [Informations]quelle f

sources pl LIT (for article, essay): Quellen[angaben] pl

sources pl LIT (for article, essay): Literaturangaben pl

primary/secondary sources: Primär-/Sekundärliteratur f

to list [or acknowledge] one's sources: Quellenangaben machen

to list [or acknowledge] one's sources: die [verwendete] Literatur angeben

3. source usu pl (person):

source: Quelle f <-, -n>

according to Government sources: wie in [o. aus] Regierungskreisen verlautete

from a reliable source: aus zuverlässiger Quelle

well-informed sources: gut unterrichtete Kreise [o. informierte Quellen]

to disclose [or reveal][or identify] one's sources: seine Quellen preisgeben

4. source (spring):

source: Quelle f <-, -n>

5. source COMPUT (name of terminal):

source: Quelle f <-, -n>

II. source [sɔ:s, Am sɔ:rs] VB trans usu passive

1. source (have origin stated):

to be sourced: belegt sein

the quoted results weren't sourced: zu den zitierten Ergebnissen fehlten die Quellenangaben

the reports couldn't been sourced to him: man konnte nicht nachweisen, dass die Berichte von ihm stammten

2. source ECON (be obtained):

to be sourced from ...: aus ... stammen

our produce is sourced from local farms: unsere Produkte stammen von Bauernhöfen aus der Region

the produce used in our restaurant is very carefully sourced: die in unserem Restaurant verwendeten Produkte werden sorgfältig nach ihrer Herkunft ausgewählt

to source sth from somewhere: etw irgendwoher beziehen

coffee beans he sources from all over the world: Kaffebohnen, die er aus der ganzen Welt bezieht

material she sources carefully: Material, das sie sorgfältig aussucht

source N TAX

source: Quelle f

Present
I	source
you	source
he/she/it	sources
we	source
you	source
they	source

Past
I	sourced
you	sourced
he/she/it	sourced
we	sourced
you	sourced
they	sourced

Present Perfect
I	have	sourced
you	have	sourced
he/she/it	has	sourced
we	have	sourced
you	have	sourced
they	have	sourced

Past Perfect
I	had	sourced
you	had	sourced
he/she/it	had	sourced
we	had	sourced
you	had	sourced
they	had	sourced

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