Translations for „patroness“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

pat·ron·ess <-es> [ˌpeɪtrəˈnes, ˈpæt-] N

1. patroness (benefactress):

patroness

pokroviteljica f

patroness

patrona f

patroness

zavetnica f

patroness of the arts/sciences

mecenka umetnosti/znanosti

2. patroness REL:

patroness

zaščitnica f

Usage examples with patroness

patroness of the arts/sciences

mecenka umetnosti/znanosti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She was perhaps the "sacerdos publica", who played an important role as patroness.

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She was viewed as the patroness of a secretive group of dancers known as the calusari who operated up until at least the 19th century.

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She is patroness of the unfortunate, especially orphans.

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In addition, she was the patroness of charities and organisations working with the homeless, youth, drug addicts and the elderly.

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Aptly chosen as the patroness of the parish as well by the community, indeed.

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During celebrations on the feast day of the patroness, up to 70,000 can be accommodated in ancillary areas.

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