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Schirmherrschaft — meaning in English

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English meaning

patronage noun Financial or other support given by a patron.

Senses

Schirmherrschaft is used for these senses in English:

auspices Protection or patronage.
patronage The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.

patronage — full definition

noun Financial or other support given by a patron.
noun The customers of a business, considered as a group.
noun The practice of giving jobs or favors to supporters in return for political backing.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Obhut Fittiche Schutz Ägide Patronat Protektion Klüngel Klüngelwirtschaft Patrozinium