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patrons

/ˈpeɪtrənz/ /ˈpætrənz/

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noun

Patrono, protector, defensor

One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate.

Examples :

"The museum relies on generous patrons to keep its doors open to the public. "

El museo depende de generosos patronos para mantener sus puertas abiertas al público.

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noun

Mecenas, patrón

An influential, wealthy person who supported an artist, craftsman, a scholar or a noble.

Examples :

"The artist was able to complete his masterpiece thanks to his generous patrons, who provided him with money and a studio. "

El artista pudo completar su obra maestra gracias a sus generosos mecenas, que le proporcionaron dinero y un estudio.

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noun

Cliente, parroquiano

A customer, as of a certain store or restaurant.

Examples :

"This car park is for patrons only."

Este aparcamiento es solo para clientes.

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noun

Patrono, protector

(Roman law) A protector of a dependent, especially a master who had freed a slave but still retained some paternal rights.

Examples :

"In Roman society, former slave owners often became the patrons of their freed slaves, providing them with continued support and expecting loyalty in return. "

En la sociedad romana, los antiguos dueños de esclavos a menudo se convertían en los patronos de sus esclavos liberados, brindándoles apoyo continuo y esperando lealtad a cambio.

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noun

Patrono, mecenas

One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.

Examples :

"The wealthy patrons of the old cathedral held the power to appoint the new vicar. "

Los ricos patronos de la antigua catedral tenían el poder de nombrar al nuevo vicario.

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noun

Patrono

Examples :

"The immigrant workers were often exploited by their patrons, who controlled their wages and living conditions. "

Los trabajadores inmigrantes a menudo eran explotados por sus patronos, quienes controlaban sus salarios y condiciones de vida.

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noun

Propietario, dueño

A property owner, a landlord, a master. (Compare patroon.)

Examples :

"The old plantation house still referred to its historical owners as the "patrons" of the land. "

La antigua casa de la plantación todavía se refería a sus dueños históricos como los "propietarios" de la tierra.

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verb

Patrocinar, favorecer

To be a patron of; to patronize; to favour.

Examples :

"The wealthy art collector patrons emerging artists by buying their paintings and promoting their work. "

El rico coleccionista de arte patrocina a los artistas emergentes comprando sus pinturas y promoviendo su trabajo.

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verb

Tratar como cliente, patrocinar

To treat as a patron.

Examples :

"The manager patronized his new employee by explaining every single step of the task, even though the employee already understood the basics. "

El gerente trató a su nuevo empleado como cliente al explicar cada paso de la tarea, a pesar de que el empleado ya entendía lo básico.

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