Patron has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The patron appreciates genuine antiques. | |
| 2. | He's been a patron of this store for many years. | |
| 3. | In Mexico, most small towns have a patron saint whose feast day is celebrated with great fanfare. | |
| 4. | For example, we can say "obei al la patro" and "obei la patron" (instead of "obei je la patro"). | |
| 5. | The bouncer was accused of assaulting a drunken patron. | |
| 6. | A clairvoyant is a person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron — namely, that he is a blockhead. | |
| 7. | St. Crispin is the patron saint of shoemakers because he is said to have worked as one. | |
| 8. | We have enough bathrooms that we can provide facilities that give every patron one of three options: men, women, or gender-neutral. | |
| 9. | St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. | |
| 10. | Saint Anthony of Padua is the patron saint of lost things. |