client

S2 W1

BrE /ˈkliːənt/ AmE /ˈklaɪənt/

noun en → es

1 CUSTOMER [countable] A2

a person or organization that buys goods or uses a service from a business

cliente, consumidor

  • be a client of somebody/something

Collocations client satisfaction · client services

  • She is one of our most important clients.

    Ella es uno de nuestros clientes más importantes.

2 PATIENT [countable] B1

a person who receives medical treatment from a doctor or other health professional

paciente, cliente (en servicios médicos)

  • be a client of somebody

Collocations client confidentiality · client care

  • The doctor has many clients who are elderly.

    El médico tiene muchos pacientes mayores.

3 LAW [countable] B2

a person or organization that is represented by a lawyer in court

cliente (en derecho), parte interesada

  • be a client of somebody

Collocations client representation · client rights

  • The law firm has several high-profile clients.

    El bufete tiene varios clientes de alto perfil.

4 ART [countable] C1

a person who buys art or works of art from an artist or gallery

coleccionista, comprador (de arte)

  • be a client of somebody

Collocations art client · client acquisition

  • The artist's most recent client is a wealthy collector.

    El cliente más reciente del artista es un coleccionista adinerado.