Patron in spanish
pronunciation: pɑtɹ̩oʊn part of speech: noun
patron1 = patrón, benefactor, mecenas, patrocinador.
Example: As a result they were obligated to remain generally uninvolved in the patron's efforts to make a decision.more:
» patron of the arts = patrón de las artes, mecenas de las artes.
Example: His political career has tended to overshadow his activity as a patron of the arts.» patron saint = santo patrón.
Example: This paper discusses Saint Jerome, the patron saint of librarians, and asks if any readers can throw light on how he came to be selected.» patron saint's day = fiesta patronal, festividad patronal, fiesta del día del patrón.
Example: St. George's Day (23 April) is the annually recognised patron saint's day in England, generally observed by the raising of the Cross of St. George on flag poles across the country.patron2 = usuario, lector, cliente. [Toda persona que utiliza las instalaciones y servicios de la biblioteca]
Example: The level of specificity that is desirable in any index is a function of the collection being indexed, its use and its patrons.more:
» library patron = usuario de la biblioteca.
Example: Libraries will have to select shrewdly a complement of formats that address the varying uses library patrons have for information.» loyal patron = cliente habitual, cliente leal.
Example: The place gave him good vibes, became friends with the owner, Tracy, and he's been among the cafe's loyal patrons since.» patron counter = contador de usuarios. [Dispositivo electrónico que se coloca en las entradas y/o salidas de la biblioteca para contar el número de personas que la visitan]
Example: A 'people counter', also called a 'memory counter' or 'patron counter,' is an electronic device mounted by a main doorway, which counts the number of people that enter/exit that doorway.» patron-driven = iniciado por el usuario, motivado por el usuario, sugerido por el usuario, promovido por el usuario.
Example: Approximately 400 to 600 libraries worldwide have switched to a patron-driven system for purchasing new works, and that number is likely to double over the next year.» patron instruction = formación de usuarios.
Example: It has been found that the larger the library, the greater the tendency for both formal and informal patron instruction to occur = Se ha descubierto que mientras más grande es la biblioteca, mayor es la tendencia a que se ofrezcan cursos de formación de usuarios tanto formal como informal.» problem patron = usuario problemático.
Example: Essentially, problem patrons can be considered in three groups: (1) the dangerous or apparently dangerous; (2) the patron who disrupts readers; and (3) the nuisance whose focus is the librarian.» serve + patrons = servir a los usuarios, prestar un servicio a los usuarios.
Example: The lack of storage and display space, a glaring deficiency in seating capacity and physical limitations of the building all meant that the library was not adequately serving its patrons.