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mecenas

English translation of mecenas

customers

The Spanish word 'mecenas' is not correctly translated as 'customers' in English. Instead, 'mecenas' relates to a person who supports and funds artists, equivalent to the English term 'patron'. A more appropriate Spanish term for 'customers' would be 'clientes'.


Example sentences using: mecenas

Mi tío es un mecenas para muchos artistas locales.

English translation of Mi tío es un mecenas para muchos artistas locales.

My uncle is a patron for many local artists.

In this sentence, 'mecenas' is used to refer to a person who supports, encourages, and funds artists. In this case, it's the speaker's uncle.

El mecenas de la orquesta aseguró el futuro financiero de la banda.

English translation of El mecenas de la orquesta aseguró el futuro financiero de la banda.

The orchestra's patron secured the financial future of the band.

This sentence uses 'mecenas' to refer to a person who has secured the future of a group through their financial support. Here, the patron is supporting an orchestra.

Estamos en búsqueda de un mecenas que pueda ayudar con nuestro proyecto de película.

English translation of Estamos en búsqueda de un mecenas que pueda ayudar con nuestro proyecto de película.

We are in search of a patron who can help with our movie project.

In this phrase, 'mecenas' is used in the context of looking for someone who can provide financial support for a specific project, in this instance, a movie project.

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