patronage in Finnish
patronage in Finnish is kannattaminen, tukeminen, asiakaskunta — patronage means financial or other support given by a patron.
patronage in Finnish
kannattaminen
The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.
tukeminen
The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.
asiakaskunta
Customers collectively; clientele; business.
asiakkaat
Customers collectively; clientele; business.
alentuvuus
A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient; condescension; disdain.
holhoaminen
A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient; condescension; disdain.
suojelus
Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care.
nimitysvalta
What does "patronage" mean?
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noun Financial or other support given by a patron.
"The theater survived for decades on the patronage of a few wealthy families."
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noun The customers of a business, considered as a group.
"The restaurant thrives on the loyal patronage of locals."
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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."
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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.
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What is "patronage" in Finnish?
"patronage" in Finnish is kannattaminen, tukeminen, asiakaskunta. patronage means: Financial or other support given by a patron.
How do you use "patronage" in a sentence?
Example: "The theater survived for decades on the patronage of a few wealthy families." In Finnish, "patronage" is kannattaminen, tukeminen, asiakaskunta.
Are there other ways to say "patronage" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "patronage": kannattaminen, tukeminen, asiakaskunta, asiakkaat, alentuvuus, holhoaminen.
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