patrónona patrona
el patrón, la patrona(
pah
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trohn
)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
1. (person in charge)
c. owner
Tendrás que consultarlo con el patrón. Yo soy solo un empleado.You will have to ask the owner about that. I'm just an employee.
2. (person who has servants)
3. (owner of leased property) (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
4. (nautical)
a. skipper
El patrón y la tripulación están reparando la nave.The skipper and the crew are repairing the vessel.
5. (religious)
a. patron saint
San Francisco de AsÃs es el patrón de los animales.Saint Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of animals.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
6. (model)
El baterÃa tocaba un patrón rÃtmico que se repetÃa.The drummer played a repetitive rhythmic pattern.
7. (measurement)
a. standard
Este es el patrón de medida que usamos en nuestras fábricas.This is the measurement standard that we have in our factories.
8. (sewing)
a. pattern
Vendemos patrones de bordado a mano para prendas de vestir.We sell hand sewing patterns for clothing.
9. (botany)
patrónNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (de obreros)
a. boss
2. (de criados)
a. master, mistress
3. (de pensión) (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
a. landlord, landlady
4. (santo)
a. patron saint
5. (de barco)
a. skipper
6. (medida)
a. standard
7. (economics)
a.
patrón orogold standard
8. (en costura)
a. pattern
9. (fig)
a.
estar cortados por el mismo patrónto be cast in the same mold
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