patronage in Greek
patronage in Greek is πατρονία, πελατεία, πατρονάρισμα — patronage means financial or other support given by a patron.
patronage in Greek
πατρονία
Pronounced: patronia
The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.
πελατεία
Pronounced: pelateia
Customers collectively; clientele; business.
πατρονάρισμα
Pronounced: patronarisma
A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient; condescension; disdain.
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 Greek?
"patronage" in Greek is πατρονία, πελατεία, πατρονάρισμα. patronage means: Financial or other support given by a patron.
How do you pronounce πατρονία?
"patronage" in Greek is πατρονία, pronounced "patronia".
How do you use "patronage" in a sentence?
Example: "The theater survived for decades on the patronage of a few wealthy families." In Greek, "patronage" is πατρονία, πελατεία, πατρονάρισμα.
Are there other ways to say "patronage" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "patronage": πατρονία, πελατεία, πατρονάρισμα.
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