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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Sponsor \Spon"sor\ (-s[~e]r), n. [L., from spondere, sponsum, to
     engage one's self. See Spouse.]
     1. One who binds himself to answer for another, and is
        responsible for his default; a surety.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. One who at the baptism of an infant professes the
        Christian faith in its name, and guarantees its religious
        education; a godfather or godmother.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A person who vouches for another as fit for some post or
        task; as, one needs two sponsors to be considered for
        membership.
        [PJC]
  
     4. A person or group that assumes financial responsibility
        for some activity, and may or may not participate in its
        organization and execution.
        [PJC]
  
     5. A person or organization, usually a commercial
        organization, which pays the cost of an activity, such as
        a radio or television broadcast, and in return is given
        the right to advertise itself or its products as part of
        the activity; as, now a word from our sponsor.
        [PJC]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Sponsor \Spon"sor\, n. [L., from spondere, sponsum, to engage
     one's self. See Spose.]
     1. One who binds himself to answer for another, and is
        responsible for his default; a surety.
  
     2. One who at the baptism of an infant professore the
        christian faith in its name, and guarantees its religious
        education; a godfather or godmother.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  sponsor
       n 1: someone who supports or champions something [syn: patron,
            supporter]
       2: an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a
          degree or an introduction etc.) [syn: presenter]
       v 1: assume sponsorship of [syn: patronize, patronise]
       2: assume responsibility for or leadership of; "The senator
          announced that he would sponsor the health care plan"
       3: do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or
          client of [syn: patronize, patronise, shop, shop at,
           buy at, frequent] [ant: boycott, boycott]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sponsor
     Γαλλικά n.
     o χορηγός, o σπόνσορας
     Ρουμανικά n.
     χορηγός, σπόνσορας

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sponsor
     Dutch n.
     #Dutch
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl sponsoren  1 s pres ind ; imp)
     French n.
     1 (l en sponsor) offering financial support in sports, arts or
  cultural actions in exchange for notoriety
     2 (Middle East business) (l en sponsor) cashing on foreign investors
     Italian n.
     (l en sponsor) (commercial)
     n.
     1 A person or organisation with some sort of responsibility for
  another person or organisation, especially where the responsibility has
  a religious, legal, or financial aspect.
     2 # A senior member of a twelve-step program or similar program
  assigned to a guide a new initiate and form a partnership with him.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To be a sponsor for.
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     a (l en sponsor)
     Romanian n.
     (l en sponsor)
     Swedish n.
     c a #English

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Sponsor
     German n.
     m sponsor (q: male or of unspecified gender)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  sponsor
     n.
     1 A person or organisation with some sort of responsibility for
  another person or organisation, especially where the responsibility has
  a religious, legal, or financial aspect.
     2 # A senior member of a twelve-step program or similar program
  assigned to a guide a new initiate and form a partnership with him.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To be a sponsor for.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  sponsor
     Dutch n.
     #Dutch
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl sponsoren  1 s pres ind ; imp)
     French n.
     1 (l en sponsor) offering financial support in sports, arts or
  cultural actions in exchange for notoriety
     2 (Middle East business) (l en sponsor) cashing on foreign investors
     Latin n.
     a bondsman, surety
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     a (l en sponsor)
     Polish n.
     (l en sponsor), patron, backer
     Spanish n.
     (l en sponsor)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Sponsor
     German n.
     m sponsor (q: male or of unspecified gender)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  sponsor
     Dutch n.
     #Dutch
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl sponsoren  1 s pres ind ; imp)
     French n.
     1 (l en sponsor) offering financial support in sports, arts or
  cultural actions in exchange for notoriety
     2 (Middle East business) (l en sponsor) cashing on foreign investors
     Latin n.
     a bondsman, surety
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     a (l en sponsor)
     Polish n.
     (l en sponsor), patron, backer
     Swedish n.
     c a #English

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Sponsor
     German n.
     m sponsor (q: male or of unspecified gender)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sponsor
     Englanti n.
     sponsori
     Englanti vb.
     sponsoroida

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sponsor
     Nederländska n.
     #Svenska
     n.
     person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder en annan verksamhet utan
  att få någon särskild motprestation utöver reklam- och annat
  marknadsföringsvärde

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Sponsor
     Tyska n.
     sponsor

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  sponsor
     n.
     person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder en annan verksamhet utan
  att få någon särskild motprestation utöver reklam- och annat
  marknadsföringsvärde

From Breton-French FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.8.3 :   [ freedict:bre-fra ]

  sponsor  (sponsorien)
  sponsor

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Sponsor /ʃpˈɔnzoːɾ/ 
  sponsor 
        "Co-Sponsor"  - co-sponsor
        "Und nun lassen wir unseren Sponsor zu Wort kommen."  - And now for a word from our sponsor.
     Synonym: Sponsorin
  
   see: Sponsoren, Mitträger, Hauptsponsor
  

From Deutsch-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ind ]

  Sponsor /ˈspɔnzoːɐ̯/ /ˈʃpɔnzoːɐ̯/ 
  sponsor
  finanzieller Unterstützer einer Person, einer Gruppe oder eines Unternehmens; jemand, der Sponsoring betreibt

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Sponsor /ˈspɔnzoːɐ̯/ /ˈʃpɔnzoːɐ̯/ 
  sponsor
  finanzieller Unterstützer einer Person, einer Gruppe oder eines Unternehmens; jemand, der Sponsoring betreibt

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
  المتبنّي

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  sponsor //ˈspɑn.səɹ// //ˈspɒn.sə// 
  1. спо́нсор, спо́нсорка
  one that pays all or part of the cost of an event
  2. попечител, поръчи́тел, поръчи́телка
  person or organisation with responsibility (especially with a religious or financial aspect)

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  sponsor //ˈspɑn.səɹ// //ˈspɒn.sə// 
  спонсорирам
  to be a sponsor for

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/ 
  sponzor

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
   [eko] sponzor, patron

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
   [eko] sponzorovat

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/ 
  noddwr 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/ 
  nawddogi 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
  Pate , Patin  [soc.]
   see: sponsors
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
  Sponsor , Sponsorin 
        "co-sponsor"  - Co-Sponsor, Mitträger
        "And now for a word from our sponsor."  - Und nun lassen wir unseren Sponsor zu Wort kommen.
   see: sponsors, main sponsor, principal sponsor, primary sponsor, lead sponsor
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
  Unterstützer , Förderer , Gönner  [fin.]
        "state sponsors of terrorism"  - Länder, die den Terrorismus unterstützen
   see: sponsors
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
  zusammenführender Migrant, zusammenführender Ausländer, Zusammenführender
           Note: Familienzusammenführung
     Synonym: sponsoring migrant
  
   see: migrant, migrants, forced migrant, illegal migrant, irregular migrant, undocumented migrant, transit migrant, economic migrant, environmental migrant, environmentally displaced person, climate (change) refugee, dependant migrant, labour migrant, labor migrant
  
           Note: family reunification

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
  
  χορηγώ, χορηγός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  sponsor //ˈspɑn.səɹ// //ˈspɒn.sə// 
  sponsori
  one that pays all or part of the cost of an event

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  sponsor //ˈspɑn.səɹ// //ˈspɒn.sə// 
  sponsoroida
  to be a sponsor for

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
  jamac, kum, kuma, poduzeće, pokrovitelj, predlagač, priređivač, sponzor

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
  1. szponzor
  2. keresztanya
  3. ajánló
  4. keresztapa
  5. kezes
  6. jótálló

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  sponsor //ˈspɑn.səɹ// //ˈspɒn.sə// 
  sponsor
  person or organisation with responsibility (especially with a religious or financial aspect)

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  sponsor //ˈspɑn.səɹ// //ˈspɒn.sə// 
  スポンサー
  one that pays all or part of the cost of an event

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  sponsor /ˈspɒnsə/
  I.   1.  sponsorować, patronować
   2.  podtrzymywać, zgłaszać
  II.    sponsor, patron

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/  
  1. patrocinador, financiador, fiador, padrinho
  2. patrocinar, apadrinhar, fiar
  3. promover

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  sponsor //ˈspɑn.səɹ// //ˈspɒn.sə// 
  1. sponsor
  one that pays all or part of the cost of an event
  2. fadder, gudfar, gudmor
  person or organisation with responsibility (especially with a religious or financial aspect)

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  sponsor //ˈspɑn.səɹ// //ˈspɒn.sə// 
  sponsra
  to be a sponsor for

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  sponsor /spˈɒnsə/
  1. kefil
  2. vaftiz babası veya anası, manevi baba veya ana
  3. bir radyo veya televizyon programının masraflarını karşılayıp reklam yapan firma
  4. kefil olmak
  5. desteklemek
  6. himaye etmek. sponsorship  kefalet, kefillik
  7. himaye, destek.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  sponsor /spɔ̃sˈɔʁ/
  sponsor (sponsorien /spɔ̃soʁjˈɛ̃/)

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  sponsor /spɔn.sɔʁ/ /spɔ̃.sɔʁ/ 
  sponsor
  Entité soutenant financièrement et matériellement une activité

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  sponsor /spɔn.sɔʁ/ /spɔ̃.sɔʁ/ 
  sponsor
  Entité soutenant financièrement et matériellement une activité

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  sponsor /spɔn.sɔʁ/ /spɔ̃.sɔʁ/ 
  patrocinador
  Entité soutenant financièrement et matériellement une activité

From Nederlands-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-bul ]

  sponsor /spˈɔnsɔr/ 
  попечител

From Dutch-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:nld-deu ]

  sponsor /spɔnsər/
  1. Bürge
  2. Patron, Schirmherr

From Nederlands-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-ell ]

  sponsor /spˈɔnsɔr/ 
  ανάδοχος

From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-eng ]

  sponsor /spɔnsər/
  patron

From Nederlands-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-fra ]

  sponsor /spɔnsər/
  protecteur

From Nederlands-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-pol ]

  sponsor /spˈɔnsɔr/ 
  sponsor

From Nederlands-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-por ]

  sponsor /spˈɔnsɔr/ 
  patrocinador

From Nederlands-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-rus ]

  sponsor /spˈɔnsɔr/ 
  покрови́тель

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  sponsor /spˈɔnsɔr/ 
  patrocinador, fiador, protector

From Nederlands-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-swe ]

  sponsor /spˈɔnsɔr/ 
  fadder

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  sponsor
  sponsor

From język polski-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-deu ]

  sponsor /ˈspɔ̃w̃sɔr/ 
  Sponsor
  osoba, która finansuje jakieś przedsięwzięcie, wydarzenie kulturalne itp.

From język polski-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-ell ]

  sponsor /ˈspɔ̃w̃sɔr/ 
  χορηγός, σπόνσορας
  osoba, która finansuje jakieś przedsięwzięcie, wydarzenie kulturalne itp.

From język polski-English FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-eng ]

  sponsor /ˈspɔ̃w̃sɔr/ 
  sponsor
  osoba, która finansuje jakieś przedsięwzięcie, wydarzenie kulturalne itp.

From język polski-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-ind ]

  sponsor /ˈspɔ̃w̃sɔr/ 
  sponsor
  osoba, która finansuje jakieś przedsięwzięcie, wydarzenie kulturalne itp.

From język polski-Nederlands FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-nld ]

  sponsor /ˈspɔ̃w̃sɔr/ 
  sponsor
  osoba, która finansuje jakieś przedsięwzięcie, wydarzenie kulturalne itp.

From język polski-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-rus ]

  sponsor /ˈspɔ̃w̃sɔr/ 
  спонсор 2.
  (potocznie, potoczny) o mężczyźnie, który ma utrzymankę
   3.
  osoba, która finansuje jakieś przedsięwzięcie, wydarzenie kulturalne itp.

From język polski-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-spa ]

  sponsor /ˈspɔ̃w̃sɔr/ 
  patrocinador, espónsor
  osoba, która finansuje jakieś przedsięwzięcie, wydarzenie kulturalne itp.

From Svenska-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-bul ]

  sponsor /spˈʊnsɔr/ 
  спо́нсор
  person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder

From Svenska-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-deu ]

  sponsor /spˈʊnsɔr/ 
  Sponsor, Sponsorin
  person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder

From Svenska-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-ell ]

  sponsor /spˈʊnsɔr/ 
  χορηγός
  person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder

From Svenska-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-fin ]

  sponsor /spˈʊnsɔr/ 
  sponsori
  person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder

From Svenska-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-fra ]

  sponsor /spˈʊnsɔr/ 
  sponsor
  person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder

From Svenska-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-jpn ]

  sponsor /spˈʊnsɔr/ 
  スポンサー
  person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder

From Svenska-Nederlands FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-nld ]

  sponsor /spˈʊnsɔr/ 
  sponsor
  person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder

From Svenska-Türkçe FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-tur ]

  sponsor /spˈʊnsɔr/ 
  destekleyici
  person eller företag som ekonomiskt stöder

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈspɑnsɝ/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/spɔ̃sɔʁ/

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  SPONSOR, civil law. He who intervenes for another voluntarily and without 
  being requested. The engagement which he enters into is only accessory to 
  the principal. Vide Dig. 17, 1, 18; Nov. 4, ch. 1 Code de Com. art. 158, 
  159; Code Nap. 1236 Wolff, Inst. Sec. 1556. 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  98 Moby Thesaurus words for "sponsor":
     Maecenas, abettor, accept the responsibility, admirer, advocate,
     aficionado, angel, answer for, apologist, assure, attest, back,
     backer, bailsman, bankroll, be sponsor for, benefactor, bond,
     bondsman, buff, capitalize, certify, champion, confirm,
     countersecure, defender, dependence, encourager, endorse, endorser,
     ensure, exponent, fan, favorer, finance, financer, friend at court,
     fund, funder, godfather, godparent, grubstake, grubstaker,
     guarantee, guarantor, guaranty, insure, insurer, lover, mainpernor,
     mainstay, maintainer, meal ticket, mortgagor, paranymph, partisan,
     patron, patronize, pay for, promote, promoter, protagonist,
     provide for, refinance, reliance, second, seconder, sectary,
     secure, set up, sider, sign, sign for, stake, staker, stalwart,
     stand behind, stand sponsor for, stand up for, standby,
     subscribe to, subsidize, subsidizer, support, supporter, surety,
     sustainer, sympathizer, take the blame, take up, undersign,
     underwrite, underwriter, upholder, votary, warrant, warrantor,
     well-wisher
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 教父,保证人,赞助者;
  v. 发起,赞助;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 教父,保证人,赞助者,发起者
     vt. 发起,赞助,倡议

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