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patron in Italian

patron in Italian is proprietario, patrono, mecenate — patron means a person, often wealthy or influential, who financially supports an artist, cause, or institution.

patron in Italian

proprietario
noun
patrono
noun
One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate.
mecenate
noun
An influential, wealthy person who supported an artist, craftsman, a scholar or a noble.

What does "patron" mean?

  1. noun A person, often wealthy or influential, who financially supports an artist, cause, or institution.
    "The museum's new wing was funded by a single generous patron."
  2. noun A regular customer of a shop, restaurant, or other business.
    "The café's longtime patrons all know the owner by name."
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patron in a sentence

  • The museum's new wing was funded by a single generous patron.
  • Renaissance painters relied heavily on wealthy patrons for commissions.
  • The café's longtime patrons all know the owner by name.
  • Patrons are kindly asked to switch off their phones in the restaurant.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "patron" in Italian?
"patron" in Italian is proprietario, patrono, mecenate. patron means: A person, often wealthy or influential, who financially supports an artist, cause, or institution.
How do you use "patron" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum's new wing was funded by a single generous patron." In Italian, "patron" is proprietario, patrono, mecenate.
Are there other ways to say "patron" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "patron": proprietario, patrono, mecenate.
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