How to Say "patronal" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “patronal” is “patronal” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
relating to a patron saint
Examples
Mañana empiezan las fiestas patronales del pueblo.
The town's patron saint festivals start tomorrow.
El 15 de agosto es el día patronal de nuestra ciudad.
August 15th is our city's patron saint day.
La procesión patronal recorrió las calles principales.
The patron saint procession went through the main streets.
Always the Same
This describing word doesn't change based on gender. You use it the same way for 'el día' (masculine) and 'la fiesta' (feminine).
Confusing with 'Paternal'
Mistake: “Celebración paternal.”
Correction: Celebración patronal.
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