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patrocinar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • countenance noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
  • encourage verb To give someone confidence, support, or hope.
  • fund noun A sum of money set aside or collected for a specific purpose.
  • patronize verb To talk to someone in a way that shows you think you are smarter or better than them.
  • sponsor noun A person or organization that provides money to support an event, program, or activity, usually in return for publicity.

Senses

patrocinar is used for these senses in English:

  • countenance (transitive) To tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something.
  • encourage To foster, give help or patronage.
  • fund (transitive) To pay or provide money for.
  • patronize (transitive) To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.
  • sponsor (transitive) To be a sponsor for.

countenance — full definition

  1. noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
  2. verb To approve of, tolerate, or support something.

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