"patron" 怎么发音

word

PAY-truhn

释义

A patron is a customer, especially a regular one, of a business such as a restaurant or store. It can also mean a person who gives support, usually financial, to an organization, artist, or cause.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈpeɪtɹən/

英式英语

/pˈeɪtɹən/

简化发音

美式

PAY-truhn

英式

PAY-truhn

语境中听

The restaurant was full of happy patrons.

She is a patron of the arts.

Every patron gets a free drink tonight.

As a regular patron, he knows all the waiters by name.