Translations for „staunch“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

staunch¹ [stɔ:ntʃ] ADJ (steadfastly loyal)

staunch

zvest

staunch

vdan

staunch Catholic

prepričan katolik

staunch opponent

zagrizen nasprotnik

staunch refusal

odločna zavrnitev

staunch² [stɔ:ntʃ] VB trans

staunch blood:

staunch

zaustavljati [perf zaustaviti]

to staunch a wound

obvezati rano

Usage examples with staunch

staunch Catholic

prepričan katolik

staunch opponent

zagrizen nasprotnik

staunch refusal

odločna zavrnitev

to staunch a wound

obvezati rano

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was a staunch supporter of music interests in his votes, taking especial interest in areas such as copyright law.

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He remains a staunch political activist, committed to the causes of exploited communities.

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He was a staunch supporter of the co-operative movement.

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Ann was described by her daughter as a suffragette, a socialist, and a staunch advocate of unions and workers' rights.

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Both had been staunch supporters of the expedition.

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His staunch conservative views on social issues attracted controversy.

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A staunch churchman, he was intimate for years with all the leaders of the tractarian movement.

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The left front had been a staunch advocate of not proceeding with this deal citing national interests.

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But he is a person of staunch character.

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He was ruled unfit for war service, but proved a staunch advocate of soldier settlers.

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