patronne


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patronne

(patrɔn)
n
(Commerce) a woman who owns or manages a hotel, restaurant, or bar
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Noun 1. [画像:patronne - a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron]patronne - a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron
sponsor, supporter, patron - someone who supports or champions something
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They were old customers at the little restaurant in Soho by now, and the patronne gave them a smile as they came in.
He looked at the patronne sitting behind the counter, and his eye dwelt on a red feather one of the diners wore in her hat.
Or, dans une video de treize minutes postee samedi dernier sur les reseaux sociaux, on voit Christina Fernandez de Kirchner, en sa qualite de patronne du Parti Justicialiste (peroniste), designant Alberto Fernandez, avocat de 60 ans, comme candidat a la presidence de la Republique en declarant [beaucoup moins que]J'ai demande a Alberto Fernandez de prendre la tete du ticket que nous formerons, lui comme candidat a la presidence et moi comme candidate a la vice-presidence[beaucoup plus grand que].
La patronne de cette salle, Tracey Gray, se souvient d'un employe qui travaillait dur mais qui aurait ete transforme par ses voyages en Europe et en Asie.
Tampoco es un dato menor que la "patronne" del pueblo se llame "Notre-Damedes-petites-oreilles", y que esta se vea "ornee de toutes les boucles d'oreilles pretees par les fideles" (756).

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