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“sponsorship” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈpaːtənʃaft/

Example

Viele Firmen bieten Patenschaften für Schulprojekte an.

Many companies provide sponsorship for school projects.

Illustration for Patenschaft (sponsorship)

How to say “sponsorship” in German

“Sponsorship” in German is Patenschaft.

A continuing bond links a supporter with a person, association, or project that receives care or assistance.

Full entry for Patenschaft: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Patenschaft

Das lokale Museum hat eine Patenschaft für die Restaurierung eines Gemäldes übernommen.

The local museum has assumed sponsorship of the restoration of a painting.

Tips for using Patenschaft

  • Patenschaft is broader than English godparenthood and is common for long-term support of projects and organizations as well as people.

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