patrocínio
Portuguese, noun/pa.tɾoˈsĩ.nju/
patrocínio is spelled P-A-T-R-O-C-Í-N-I-O (10 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,384th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Patrocínio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “patronage (support, especially in the form of money, given to an artist)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de patrocinar”.
What does patrocínio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepatronage (support, especially in the form of money, given to an artist)
- 2
masculinesponsorship (money, products or services given to a person, organisation or event in exchange for the display of advertisements)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado de Minas Gerais
noun: 1. ato ou efeito de patrocinar 2. ajuda ou proteção
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of patrocínio
- patrocínios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce patrocínio?
- Brazil /pa.tɾoˈsĩ.nju/
- Portugal /pɐ.tɾuˈsi.nju/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to patrocínio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is patrocínio in Portuguese?
patrocínio appears 12 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).