patronage in Bulgarian
patronage in Bulgarian is опека, патронаж, покровителство — patronage means financial or other support given by a patron.
patronage in Bulgarian
опека
Pronounced: opeka
The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.
патронаж
Pronounced: patronazh
The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.
покровителство
Pronounced: pokrovitelstvo
The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.
клиентела
Pronounced: klientela
Customers collectively; clientele; business.
снизходителност
Pronounced: snizhoditelnost
A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient; condescension; disdain.
снизхождение
Pronounced: snizhozhdenie
A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient; condescension; disdain.
клиентелизъм
Pronounced: klientelizam
(politics) Granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support.
покровителство
Pronounced: pokrovitelstvo
Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care.
What does "patronage" mean?
-
noun Financial or other support given by a patron.
"The theater survived for decades on the patronage of a few wealthy families."
-
noun The customers of a business, considered as a group.
"The restaurant thrives on the loyal patronage of locals."
-
noun The practice of giving jobs or favors to supporters in return for political backing.
"Critics accused the mayor of running the department through patronage rather than merit."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Bulgarian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Bulgarian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Bulgarian
patronage in a sentence
- The theater survived for decades on the patronage of a few wealthy families.
- The restaurant thrives on the loyal patronage of locals.
- Critics accused the mayor of running the department through patronage rather than merit.
Similar words in Bulgarian
Common Bulgarian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "patronage" in Bulgarian?
"patronage" in Bulgarian is опека, патронаж, покровителство. patronage means: Financial or other support given by a patron.
How do you pronounce опека?
"patronage" in Bulgarian is опека, pronounced "opeka".
How do you use "patronage" in a sentence?
Example: "The theater survived for decades on the patronage of a few wealthy families." In Bulgarian, "patronage" is опека, патронаж, покровителство.
Are there other ways to say "patronage" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 7 translations listed for "patronage": опека, патронаж, покровителство, клиентела, снизходителност, снизхождение.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.