patron
BrE /ˈpætrən/ AmE /ˈpætrən/
noun en → es
a regular customer of a shop, bar, or restaurant
cliente frecuente, cliente habitual
- be somebody's patron
Collocations regular patron · loyal patron
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He is a regular patron of the local pub.
Es un cliente habitual del pub local.
a person or organization that gives money to support an artist, a charity, or another activity
patrón, mecenas, benefactor
- be somebody's patron
Collocations charity patron · artistic patron
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The museum has a number of patrons who support its activities.
El museo cuenta con varios mecenas que apoyan sus actividades.
the owner or manager of a restaurant, bar, etc.
dueño del restaurante, gerente de bar
- be somebody's patron
Collocations restaurant patron · bar patron
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The bar patron was very friendly and welcoming.
El gerente del bar fue muy amable y acogedor.
a person who gives money to support a church or religious institution
patrón de la iglesia, mecenas religioso
- be somebody's patron
Collocations church patron · religious institution patron
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The church has a long history of patrons who have contributed to its upkeep.
La iglesia tiene una larga historia de mecenas que han contribuido a su mantenimiento.
an important person in history, especially one who supported an artist or writer
personalidad histórica, mecenas histórico
- be somebody's patron
Collocations historical patron · artistic patron of history
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The historical patron was known for his support of the arts.
El mecenas histórico era conocido por su apoyo a las artes.
a person who is legally responsible for someone else, especially a child or an adult who cannot take care of themselves
tutor legal, responsable legal
- be somebody's patron
Collocations legal guardian · responsible for someone
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The court appointed a legal patron to look after the child.
El tribunal nombró un tutor legal para cuidar del niño.
a person who supports and helps a sports team or athlete, often by giving money
patrón deportivo, mecenas de un equipo
- be somebody's patron
Collocations sports team patron · athlete patron
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The sports team has a wealthy patron who funds their activities.
El equipo deportivo tiene un mecenas rico que financia sus actividades.
a person who is the special protector or guardian of a particular church, place, or activity
patrón religioso, protector de una iglesia
- be somebody's patron
Collocations church patron · place patron
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The church has a patron saint who is its protector.
La iglesia tiene un santo patrón que es su protector.