mecenas

/meˈsenas/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. patron

    • Es mecenas de artistas.

      He's a patron of artists.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

patrocinador

Close synonyms for "sponsor, patron."

Similar in other languages

German

Sponsor

Close — a sponsor relates to a patron.

French

sponsor

Close — a patron relates to a sponsor.

Practice

1 What does mecenas mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es ___ de artistas.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mecenas?

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