sponsor

[US]/ˈspɒnsə(r)/
[UK]/ˈspɑːnsər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. mchanga, kuanza
Word Forms
Past Participlesponsored
Present Participlesponsoring
Pluralsponsors
Past Tensesponsored
Third Person Singularsponsors

Phrases & Collocations

sponsorship

urufanja

sponsorship agreement

mamlaka ya mshirika

Example Sentences

stand as a sponsor for a person

kuwa mjasiri kwa mtu.

a leading sponsor of the bill.

mshereka mkuu wa sharia.

be sponsored by the godparent

kutolewa na mwenye kusimamia

a Labour MP sponsored the bill.

Mwananchi wa Labour alitolea ushahidi.

a government-sponsored renewable energy project

mipango ya uene ya mafuta ya mizigo ya serikali

the sponsored walk became an annual event.

mazuri ya kutolewa yalibadilika kwa mchezo mwa mwezi.

they raised £70 by a sponsored walk.

waliwasha 70,000 shilling kwa mazuri ya kutolewa.

the USA sponsored negotiations between the two sides.

Umarekani alitolea uchunguzi kati ya mizigo mengine.

a company has stepped forward to sponsor the team.

kampuni ilipita kwa mato ya mato ya mato

The company sponsored several TV programs.

Firmanye alitolea mazuri ya programu ya televisheni.

the sponsors are caught in the crossfire of the battle between the world champion and his team boss.

watu wa mazuri wanaunganishwa kati ya mizigo ya mchezi wa dunia na mwenyewe mwa timu yake.

if she could get sponsors, she would be sitting pretty.

kama alipotea mazuri, alikuwa na mwenye mazuri sana.

the sponsors are putting up £5,000 for the event.

watu wa mazuri wanaunganisha 5,000 shilling kwa mchezo.

they act as informants, sponsors, and contacts for new immigrants.

wahudumia kama mamlamu, wakili, na mshirika kwa watumiaji mpya.

Joe is being sponsored by a government training scheme.

Joe anatolewa na mchezo wa kujifunza wa serikali.

The United States sponsored the important meeting.

Umarekani alitolea mchezo wa mchezo mwingi.

Some enterprising girls organized a sponsored walk.

Mwanamke mwenyewe mkuu walifanya mchezo wa kuchangia kwa mbinu ya mchezo.

The civics class sponsored a voter registration drive as a cocurricular activity.

michezo ya mamlaka yalifanya kazi kwa kushirikisha mchezo wa kusimamia.

Real-world Examples

Any word from her big sponsors today?

Je, kuna maelezo yoyote kutoka kwa wakala wazidi wao leo?

Source: NPR News June 2016 Compilation

He is deadly serious about one of the RSC's sponsors.

Amejuana kwa maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao ya RSC.

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2016

I will only ever be your sponsor.

Nataka kwa maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

The inventor was desperate to find potential sponsors.

Muelewa alitumia maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

Quickly before we get started, this video is very kindly sponsored by italki.

Kwa maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao, video hili ni maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao kwa italki.

Source: English Listening Practice

I'd like to thank my sponsors right here.

Nataka kwa maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao hapa.

Source: NBA Star Speech Collection

Bob and Lee? What, are you sponsoring a float?

Bob na Lee? Je, unakua wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao kwa maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao?

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

It doesn't count if it's a sponsor.

Hakuna maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao.

Source: Celebrity's Daily Meal Plan (Bilingual Selection)

A note - most of these companies are among NPR's sponsors.

Maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao - maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao ya NPR.

Source: NPR News May 2020 Compilation

That's right—even your family messages will be sponsored.

Hakuna maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao - maelezo ya wakala wazidi wanao wakala wao ya familia yako.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation June 2014

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