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patron in Portuguese

patron in Portuguese is mecenas — patron means a person, often wealthy or influential, who financially supports an artist, cause, or institution.

patron in Portuguese

mecenas
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.

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What is "patron" in Portuguese?

"patron" in Portuguese is mecenas. 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 Portuguese, "patron" is mecenas.

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