How to Pronounce "patrons"
word
ˈpeɪtɹənz
PAY-trunz
pˈeɪtɹənz
PAY-trunz
Definition
People who support, visit, or regularly buy from a business, restaurant, or event. Also, people who give help or sponsorship to something, but usually means 'customer'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpeɪtɹənz
British English
pˈeɪtɹənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAY-trunz
UK
PAY-trunz
Listen in Context
The restaurant was full of patrons enjoying their meals.
Many patrons visit the art museum every day.
The café offers special discounts to regular patrons.
Patrons lined up outside the theater before the show started.