patronnesse

== French == === Etymology === From patron (“patron”) +‎ -esse (“-ess”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pa.tʁɔ.nɛs/ Rhymes: -ɛs === Adjective === patronnesse f (feminine only, feminine plural patronnesses) only used in dame patronnesse === Further reading === “patronnesse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012