"sponsor" meaning in French

See sponsor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /spɔ̃.sɔʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav Forms: sponsors [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English sponsor, from Latin spōnsor. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|en|sponsor}} Borrowed from English sponsor, {{der|fr|la|spōnsor}} Latin spōnsor Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} sponsor m (plural sponsors)
  1. sponsor offering financial support in sports, arts or cultural actions in exchange for notoriety Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sponsor-fr-noun-qXY1CNPB Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
  2. (Middle East business) sponsor cashing on foreign investors Tags: East, Middle, masculine Synonyms (patron): commanditaire, mécène, parrain
    Sense id: en-sponsor-fr-noun-DdlkHreJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Topics: business Disambiguation of 'patron': 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: caution [East, Middle] [business], garant [East, Middle] [business], répondant [East, Middle] [business] Derived forms: sponsorisation, sponsoriser

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sponsorisation"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sponsoriser"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "sponsor"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English sponsor",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "spōnsor"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin spōnsor",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English sponsor, from Latin spōnsor.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sponsors",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "sponsor m (plural sponsors)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Pour mieux trouver le commettant, ou le « sponsor » qui financera les travaux, le chercheur définit un programme, chiffré en temps et en argent. (L'Expansion, févr. 1972, p. 30, col. 2)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sponsor offering financial support in sports, arts or cultural actions in exchange for notoriety"
      ],
      "id": "en-sponsor-fr-noun-qXY1CNPB",
      "links": [
        [
          "sponsor",
          "sponsor#English"
        ],
        [
          "notoriety",
          "notoriety"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Vous voulez faire des affaires au Koweit ? Il faut d'abord trouver un sponsor, koweitien, savoir qu'il vous prendra un honnête pourcentage (13 à 15 %) mais refusera d'endosser le moindre risque et disparaîtra au premier accrochage. (Le Nouvel Observateur, 4 févr. 1974, p. 29, col. 2)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sponsor cashing on foreign investors"
      ],
      "id": "en-sponsor-fr-noun-DdlkHreJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "Middle East",
          "Middle East"
        ],
        [
          "sponsor",
          "sponsor#English"
        ],
        [
          "foreign",
          "foreign"
        ],
        [
          "investor",
          "investor"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle East business) sponsor cashing on foreign investors"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "44 56",
          "sense": "patron",
          "word": "commanditaire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "44 56",
          "sense": "patron",
          "word": "mécène"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "44 56",
          "sense": "patron",
          "word": "parrain"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "East",
        "Middle",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/spɔ̃.sɔʁ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "East",
        "Middle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "caution"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "East",
        "Middle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "garant"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "East",
        "Middle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "répondant"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sponsor"
}
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  "categories": [
    "French 2-syllable words",
    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms borrowed from English",
    "French terms derived from English",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 13 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "sponsorisation"
    },
    {
      "word": "sponsoriser"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "sponsor"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English sponsor",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "spōnsor"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin spōnsor",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English sponsor, from Latin spōnsor.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sponsors",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "sponsor m (plural sponsors)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Pour mieux trouver le commettant, ou le « sponsor » qui financera les travaux, le chercheur définit un programme, chiffré en temps et en argent. (L'Expansion, févr. 1972, p. 30, col. 2)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sponsor offering financial support in sports, arts or cultural actions in exchange for notoriety"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sponsor",
          "sponsor#English"
        ],
        [
          "notoriety",
          "notoriety"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Vous voulez faire des affaires au Koweit ? Il faut d'abord trouver un sponsor, koweitien, savoir qu'il vous prendra un honnête pourcentage (13 à 15 %) mais refusera d'endosser le moindre risque et disparaîtra au premier accrochage. (Le Nouvel Observateur, 4 févr. 1974, p. 29, col. 2)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sponsor cashing on foreign investors"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Middle East",
          "Middle East"
        ],
        [
          "sponsor",
          "sponsor#English"
        ],
        [
          "foreign",
          "foreign"
        ],
        [
          "investor",
          "investor"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Middle East business) sponsor cashing on foreign investors"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "East",
        "Middle",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/spɔ̃.sɔʁ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Poslovitch-sponsor.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "patron",
      "word": "commanditaire"
    },
    {
      "sense": "patron",
      "word": "mécène"
    },
    {
      "sense": "patron",
      "word": "parrain"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "East",
        "Middle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "caution"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "East",
        "Middle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "garant"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "East",
        "Middle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "répondant"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sponsor"
}

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