Noun: clientele
| Singular | clientele |
| Plural | clienteles |
Sample Sentences
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Helen's clientele encompasses a broad range of different ages, races and social statuses.
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The bars’ clientèle called Foucault “Herr Doktor”. [1997: Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault, page 34 (Totem Books, Icon Books; →ISBN)]
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Due to its mixed clientele over the years, the Record Rack has a varied product array. [1998 March 14, Patricia Bates, “Parks' Record Rack: Serving Southeast Texas Flavor For 39 Years”, in Billboard, volume 110, number 11, page 112:]
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Most of his clientele (95 percent are women, he estimates) were familiar with cupcakes from living or studying abroad. [2009 September 23, Anna Louie Sussman, “Yes, We Speak Cupcake”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2022:]
Nouns inflected like clientele
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from French clientèle, ultimately from Latin cliēns (English client). See: French Nouns '
clientèle', Latin Nouns '
cliēns', English Nouns '
client'.