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royal and noble patronage at various courts

French translation: mais la protection dont il bénéficia de la part des rois et de la noblesse, dans différentes cours

08:56 May 7, 2007
English to French translations [PRO]
History / Religion in India/Jainism
English term or phrase: royal and noble patronage at various courts
Histoire du jaïnisme en Inde

By the 13th century the wealth and influence of the Jains waned with the coming og Islam and with the Hindu bhakti movement, but royal and noble patronage at various Indian courts maintained Jainism as a strong, albeit small, religious body.

J'ai du mal à bien formuler cette fin de phrase
Stéphanie Soudais
France
Local time: 11:13
French translation:mais la protection dont il bénéficia de la part des rois et de la noblesse, dans différentes cours
Explanation:
indiennes, lui permit de se maintenir comme communauté religieuse petite mais vigoureuse ...
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Najib Aloui
Local time: 10:13
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Merci Najib
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3mais la protection dont il bénéficia de la part des rois et de la noblesse, dans différentes cours
Najib Aloui
3 +3soutien de la royauté et de la noblesse dans les différntes cours indiennes
BusterK
4 +1le soutien royal et aristocratique de diverses cours
jean-jacques alexandre
4le patronage royal et aristocratique dans de divers cours indiennes
emiledgar


  

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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
soutien de la royauté et de la noblesse dans les différntes cours indiennes


Explanation:
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BusterK
Local time: 11:13
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 6

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cristina estanislau
1 min
agree  Madeleine van Zanten
9 mins
neutral  Najib Aloui: le "patronage" (mot qui existe aussi en français et avec le même sens) est une forme particulière de soutien, un soutien qui vient "d'en haut", comme la protection que donne un père à son enfant ...
8 hrs
agree  Lidija Lazic
13 hrs
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
le soutien royal et aristocratique de diverses cours


Explanation:
la resistance à une nouvelle religion trouve une caution auprés de ...

jean-jacques alexandre
France
Local time: 11:13
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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agree  Anne Diamantidis
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Anne
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
mais la protection dont il bénéficia de la part des rois et de la noblesse, dans différentes cours


Explanation:
indiennes, lui permit de se maintenir comme communauté religieuse petite mais vigoureuse ...

Najib Aloui
Local time: 10:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Merci Najib

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jean-jacques alexandre
5 mins
  -> Merci Jean-Jacques!
agree  Anne Diamantidis
1 hr
  -> Merci Anne!
agree  Rodolphe Thimonier
2 hrs
  -> Merci Rodolphe!
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
le patronage royal et aristocratique dans de divers cours indiennes


Explanation:
Patronage ("protection accordee par un homme puissant a un inferieur" according to le Larousse) is a perfectly good French word. Why not use it?

emiledgar
Belgium
Local time: 11:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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