sponsor
gb/spˈɑnsɚ/ us/spˈɑnsɚ/
B1
אנגלית
~ 2400
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
B1
entity
1
Person or group giving support
A person or group that gives money or help to support something or someone.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] is a sponsor of [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sponsor' with 'donor'; a donor often gives without ongoing involvement, while a sponsor may expect publicity or other returns.
מילים נרדפות
patron (Often used for individuals who support the arts or charities, sometimes with a more personal connection.)
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backer (Informal; usually refers to someone who supports a project or venture financially.)
הפכים
beneficiary (The opposite role — someone who receives support rather than giving it.)
צירופים
corporate sponsor
|event sponsor
|main sponsor
|official sponsor
|find a sponsor
נושאים
business
|sports
|charity
|finance
דוגמאות
- The company became the main sponsor of the local football team.
- Several sponsors contributed funds for the charity run.
- We are looking for a sponsor to help cover the costs of the festival.
- Her trip was made possible by a generous sponsor.
- The event could not happen without its sponsors.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The school has a new sponsor.
- A bank is the sponsor of the concert.
- We need a sponsor for our trip.
- The sponsor gave money to the team.
פועל
B1
action
2
Give support to something
To give money or help to support something or someone.
תבנית שימוש:
to sponsor [someone/something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may think 'sponsor' only means giving money, but it can also mean officially supporting a proposal, such as in politics.
מילים נרדפות
fund (Focuses on providing money specifically, without necessarily implying promotion.)
|
support (More general; can include non-financial assistance.)
הפכים
withdraw support (To stop giving help or funding.)
צירופים
sponsor a child
|sponsor an event
|sponsor legislation
|corporations sponsor
|government sponsors
נושאים
business
|sports
|charity
|finance
דוגמאות
- The company will sponsor the marathon next year.
- We sponsored three children through the charity program.
- Several businesses sponsored the art exhibition.
- They agreed to sponsor the new community center project.
- The senator sponsored a bill to improve healthcare access.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- My uncle will sponsor our trip.
- The bank will sponsor the football match.
- We want to sponsor a child in Africa.
- She sponsored a new sports event.
שם עצם
formal
B2
entity
3
Person introducing legislation
A politician who brings a new law idea to the government and supports it.
מילים נרדפות
proposer (General term for someone who puts forward an idea or motion.)
הפכים
opponent (A person who argues against the bill.)
צירופים
bill sponsor
|chief sponsor
|legislation sponsor
נושאים
politics
|law
דוגמאות
- The bill's sponsor argued passionately for its passage.
- She was the chief sponsor of the environmental reform act.
- Sponsors of the bill hope it will be passed this year.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He is the sponsor of the new law.
- The sponsor wants the law to pass.
- She is one of the sponsors of the bill.
שם עצם
B2
entity
4
Person responsible for another officially
A person who is officially responsible for another person in some situations.
מילים נרדפות
guarantor (Specifically someone who promises to be responsible for another's obligations.)
צירופים
immigration sponsor
|wedding sponsor
|godparent sponsor
נושאים
law
|religion
|relationships
דוגמאות
- You need a Canadian citizen as your immigration sponsor.
- She was chosen as the baby's baptism sponsor.
- An adult must act as your sponsor for this application.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- My uncle is my immigration sponsor.
- Her aunt is her baptism sponsor.
- You need a sponsor for this process.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
sponsor
IPA
GB/spˈɑnsɚ/
US/spˈɑnsɚ/
הברות והטעמה
spon - sor (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (spon)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: sponsor
- Plural: sponsors
Verb
- Base: sponsor
- 3rd Person Singular: sponsors
- Present Participle: sponsoring
- Past: sponsored
משפחת מילים
Forms
sponsors
noun
sponsoring
verb
sponsored
verb
Core family
sponsorship
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unsponsored
adjective
ביטויים
corporate sponsor
1/kˈɔɹpɚɪt spˈɑnsɚ/
fixed phrase
Business giving financial support
A company that gives money to help an event, activity, or person, usually in return for advertising.
דוגמאות
- Several corporate sponsors funded the sports tournament.
- Our main corporate sponsor is a large tech company.
find a sponsor
1/fˈaɪnd ə spˈɑnsɚ/
fixed phrase
Look for someone to support you
To look for someone who will give money or help for something you want to do.
דוגמאות
- We need to find a sponsor for our charity event.
- It's hard to find a sponsor for such a small project.
official sponsor
1/əfˈɪʃəl spˈɑnsɚ/
fixed phrase
Organization with formal supporter role
A company or group that has formal status as a supporter of an event or activity.
דוגמאות
- Pepsi is the official sponsor of the music festival.
- The race has three official sponsors this year.