clientele

S2 W2

BrE /ˈklʌɪəntəl/ AmE /ˈklaɪənˌtel/

noun en → es

1 CUSTOMERS [uncountable] B2

the customers of a business or organization, especially when considered as a group

clientes, clientela

  • a wide/regular customer base

Collocations the restaurant's clientele · a diverse range of customers

  • The hotel has a varied clientele.

    El hotel tiene una clientela variada.

2 CUSTOMER GROUP [countable] C1

a particular group of customers, especially one that is different from others in some way

segmento de clientes, grupo específico de compradores

  • target a specific customer group

Collocations a target market · a niche clientele

  • The shop caters to the young professional clientele.

    La tienda se dirige al público de jóvenes profesionales.