patronize
pat
ˈpæt
pāt
ro
nize
ˌnaɪz
naiz
British pronunciation
/pˈatɹənˌaɪz/
patronise

Definizione e significato di "patronize"in inglese

to patronize
01

patrocinare, sostenere finanziariamente

to support or sponsor a person, organization, or cause, often by providing financial assistance
Transitive: to patronize a person, organization, or cause
to patronize definition and meaning
example
Esempi
Individuals may choose to patronize charities that align with their values.
Gli individui possono scegliere di patrocinare organizzazioni benefiche in linea con i propri valori.
02

patrocinare

to frequently buy meals, goods, etc. from a restaurant, store, etc.
Transitive: to patronize a business
to patronize definition and meaning
example
Esempi
He patronizes the bookstore downtown for new releases.
Lui frequenta la libreria del centro per le nuove uscite.
03

trattare con condiscendenza, paternalizzare

to speak or behave in a way that implies that one is more knowledgeable, experienced, or intelligent than the other person
Transitive: to patronize sb
example
Esempi
She rolled her eyes and made a sarcastic comment, clearly trying to patronize him in front of everyone.
Ha alzato gli occhi al cielo e ha fatto un commento sarcastico, chiaramente cercando di paternalizzarlo davanti a tutti.

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