backer

[US]/'bækə(r)/
[UK]/'bækɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tilhænger, sponsor
En person, der støtter eller sponsorerer noget eller nogen, og stiller midler eller støtte til rådighed.
Word Forms
Pluralbackers

Phrases & Collocations

financial backer

finansieringsbagmand

campaign backer

kampagnebagmand

Example Sentences

a liberal backer of the arts;

en liberal stødt af kunsterne;

financial backers of a ballet company.

finansielle stødpillere for et balletkompagni.

The article is 5 famous jurisconsult and economist Epstein, Backer, Miller, division this, the Persia accept discussion about law economics.

Artiklen er 5 berømte juriskoordinatorer og økonomer Epstein, Backer, Miller, division dette, Persia accepterer diskussion om lovøkonomi.

backer of the project

projektets bagmand

backer of the team

holdets bagmand

backer of the company

virksomhedens bagmand

backer of the idea

ideens bagmand

to seek a backer

at finde en bagmand

to secure a backer

at sikre en bagmand

to become a backer

at blive en bagmand

Real-world Examples

The company has major backers like Bill Gates.

Virksomheden har store investorer som Bill Gates.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2022 Compilation

Sony, one of DAT's biggest backers, is still hopeful.

Sony, en af DAT's største investorer, er stadig optimistisk.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2021 Collection

McCarthy is working behind the scenes to line up backers.

McCarthy arbejder bag kulisserne for at finde investorer.

Source: Time

The five-hour pause was ordered by Russia, the government's main backer.

Den fem timer lange pause blev beordret af Rusland, regeringens største investor.

Source: BBC Listening March 2018 Compilation

He has focused almost exclusively on fortifying the support of his core backers.

Han har næsten udelukkende fokuseret på at styrke støtten fra hans kerneinvestorer.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

This is the latest rift between wealthy conservative backers and the former president.

Dette er den seneste splittelse mellem velhavende konservative investorer og den tidligere præsident.

Source: Financial Times

And there were no foreign delegations, not even from Russia, Lukashenko's strongest backer.

Og der var ingen udenlandske delegationer, ikke engang fra Rusland, Lukashenkos stærkeste investor.

Source: NPR News October 2020 Collection

Riyadh, and its backers, deny targeting civilians.

Riyadh og dets investorer benægter at have til hensigt at ramme civile.

Source: VOA Standard December 2015 Collection

What is happening in the US is a warning sign say Mexican backers of abortion rights.

Hvad der sker i USA er et advarselssignal, siger mexicanske investorer i abortrettigheder.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

NPR's Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson reports Morsi's backers are trying to make their way to Tahrir Square.

NPR's Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson rapporterer, at Morsi's investorer forsøger at komme til Tahrir-pladsen.

Source: NPR News July 2013 Compilation

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