patrono
Esperanto
Etymology
Derived from Latin patronus, from pater (“father”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): [paˈtrono]
- Rhymes: -ono
- Hyphenation: pa‧tro‧no
Noun
patrono (accusative singular patronon, plural patronoj, accusative plural patronojn)
- (historical) patron, protector (one who protects or supports)
- sponsor, donor (wealthy individual who supports an artist etc.)
- (religion) patron saint
- Sankta Jozefo estas la patrono de la ĉarpentistoj.
- Saint Joseph is the patron saint of carpenters.
- Je la tago de mia sankta patrono.
- On the day of my patron saint.
Derived terms
- patrona
- patronado
- patroneco
- patroni
Interlingua
Noun
patrono (plural patronos)
- template
Italian
Etymology
From Latin patrōnus (“patron”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈtrɔ.no/
- Rhymes: -ɔno
- Hyphenation: pa‧trò‧no
Noun
patrono m (plural patroni, feminine patrona)
- patron saint
- Synonym: santo patrono
Noun
patrono m (plural patroni)
- patron, supporter, protector
Noun
patrono m (plural patroni, feminine patronessa)
- benefactor, patron
Derived terms
- patronale
- patronato
- patronessa
- patronimico
Anagrams
- antropo-, partono, portano
Latin
Noun
patrōnō
- dative/ablative singular of patrōnus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin patrōnus. Doublet of patrão and padrão.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈtɾõ.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈtɾo.no/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐˈtɾo.nu/
- Hyphenation: pa‧tro‧no
Noun
patrono m (plural patronos)
- (religion) patron saint (saint who protects a specific place, group of people or profession)
- Synonyms: padroeiro, orago
- patron (one who protects or supports)
- (Ancient Rome) patron (master who had freed his slave but still retained some paternal rights over him)
Related terms
- pai
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin patrōnus. Doublet of padrón.
Noun
patrono m (plural patronos, feminine patrona, feminine plural patronas)
- (religion) patron saint
- Synonyms: santo patrón, santo patrono
- patron (one who protects and supports)
- Synonym: patrón
- owner of a house where someone is a guest
- employer
- Synonym: empleador
- master
- Synonyms: patrón, amo
Further reading
- “patrono”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014