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patrón

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nounmasculine
  1. patron
  2. protector
  3. boss, master
  4. pattern

Forms

noun

singularpatrón
pluralpatrones
femininepatrona
feminine pluralpatronas

Used in the library

  • Mi patrón me paga cada viernes, sin retrasos.My employer pays me every Friday, without delays.A2Otra vez, por favor (10) — Once more, please (10) (A2)
  • La policía investiga si su patrón, un hombre rico, quiso involucrar a otros en el asunto.The police are investigating whether his employer, a rich man, tried to drag others into the matter.A2Otra vez, por favor (3) — Once more, please (3) (A2)
  • La tienda comercial del centro tiene un patrón de ventas muy claro: todo sube en diciembre.The shopping centre has a very clear sales pattern: everything goes up in December.A2Otra vez, por favor (6) — Once more, please (6) (A2)
  • En la telenovela, el mayordomo intenta chantajear a la patrona.In the soap opera, the butler tries to blackmail the lady of the house.B2Otra vez, por favor (21) — Once more, please (21) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • amomaster (man who owns a slave); owner, master, keeper (man who owns an animal)
  • diseñodesign; layout
  • maestromaster; craftsman, handyman, contractor, construction worker
  • modelomodel (a successful example to be copied); model (a representation of a physical object in miniature)
  • protectorprotective
  • valedorprotector; defender; friend

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