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1 patron
['peitrən]1) (a person who supports (often with money) an artist, musician, writer, form of art etc: He's a patron of the arts.) pokrovitelj2) (a (regular) customer of a shop etc: The manager said that he knew all his patrons.) redni odjemalec•- patronize
- patronise
- patronizing
- patronising
- patronizingly
- patronisingly
- patron saint* * *[péitrən]nounpatron, pokrovitelj, zavetnik, podpornik, varuh; economy redni odjemalec, redni obiskovalec (tudi theatre); ecclesiastic cerkveni patron, svetnik -
2 merchant
['mə: ənt](a trader, especially wholesale, in goods of a particular kind: timber/tea/wine merchants.) trgovec- navy
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- merchant ship* * *[mɜ:čənt]nountrgovec, veletrgovec; trgovec na debelo; American Scottish trgovec na drobno; slang dečko, možakthe merchants — trgovci, trgovski krogieconomy merchant banker — menični posrednikeconomy history merchant adventurer — trgovski prekomorski spekulantslang speed-merchant — brezobziren vozač, divjaktechnical merchant bar — šibika železa -
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1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) število; številka2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) število3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) številka4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) popevka2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) oštevilčiti2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) prištevati med3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) znašati•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number* * *I [nʌmbə]nounštevilo, številka; zvezek, številka (revije, časopisa)grammar število ( in the singular ŋ); točka programa; music slang popevka, ritem; poetically plural stihi; slang tip, patron; figuratively back number — pozabljen (zastarel) človek (stvar)number one — ego, jaz; nautical prvi častnik; adjective prvotengolden number — število, po katerem se izračuna datum Velike nočieconomy to raise to the full number — kompletirati, popolnitiissued in numbers — izdano v nadaljevankah, izdano v zvezkihin number — številčno, po številunumbers of times — često; vedno znovacolloquially to have (got) s.o.'s number — koga dobro poznati, koga do dna spregledatiII [nʌmbə]transitive verbnumerirati, oštevilčiti; šteti, računati, znašatito number among ( —ali in, with) — prištevati (med, k, npr. prijatelje) -
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5 cuss
I [kʌs]nounAmerican colloquially psovka; bitje, patron, stvorII [kʌs]transitive verbAmerican slang preklinjati
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patron — ► NOUN 1) a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, etc. 2) a regular customer of a restaurant, hotel, etc. DERIVATIVES patroness noun. ORIGIN Latin patronus protector of clients, defender , from pater father … English terms dictionary
patron saint — noun a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑defender, ↑guardian, ↑protector, ↑shielder, ↑saint • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Santa Claus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
patron — pa‧tron [ˈpeɪtrən] noun [countable] 1. formal someone who regularly uses a particular shop, restaurant, hotel etc; = CUSTOMER: • Regular patrons comprise 65 percent of the restaurant s customers. 2. someone who supports the activities of a public … Financial and business terms
patron — I (influential supporter) noun advocate, backer, benefactor, champion, defender, endorser, favorer, financer, friend, guardian, helper, influential sponsor, investor, leader, patronus, philanthropist, promoter, sponsor, supporter, upholder II… … Law dictionary
patron saint — noun count a SAINT (=a dead holy person) who is believed to protect a particular place, activity, or group of people: patron saint of: St. Nicholas is the patron saint of children … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
patron — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin & Latin; Medieval Latin patronus patron saint, patron of a benefice, pattern, from Latin, defender, from patr , pater Date: 14th century 1. a. a person chosen, named, or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
patron — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ influential, powerful ▪ generous ▪ aristocratic, wealthy PHRASES ▪ a patron of the arts … Collocations dictionary
patron — noun (C) 1 someone who supports the activities of an organization, for example by giving money; benefactor: a patron of the arts | patron companies 2 formal someone who uses a particular shop, restaurant or hotel compare customer (1) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
patron saint — noun (countable + of) a Christian saint (=very holy person) who is believed to give special protection to a particular place, activity, or person: St. Christopher, patron saint of travellers … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
patron — noun 1) a patron of the arts Syn: sponsor, backer, financier, benefactor, benefactress, contributor, subscriber, donor; philanthropist, promoter, friend, supporter; informal angel 2) club patrons Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
patron — noun 1) a patron of the arts Syn: sponsor, backer, benefactor, contributor, subscriber, donor, philanthropist, promoter, friend, supporter 2) club patrons Syn: customer … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary