patente

feminine noun

· common
1

patent

"La empresa registró la patente en dos países."

The company registered the patent in two countries.

2

license plate

Latin America

"Anoté la patente del auto que chocó."

I wrote down the license plate of the car that crashed.

adjective

obvious, evident, patent

"Su nerviosismo era patente ante todos."

His nervousness was obvious to everyone.