English-German translations for auspice

Definition of auspice

• Patronage or protection
• An omen or a sign
• Divination from the actions of birds

Examples

• This building was built under the auspices of the Friends of the Poor.
• The circle of vultures was not a good auspice.

Related words

• auspicious
• auspices
• inauspicious
• auspiciously
• auspicated
• under the auspices