clientela
clientele
noun klee-en-TEH-lah Rare
Origin: From French clientèle, from Latin clientela.
Also means
customer base
Usage Note
Clientela is a collective noun referring to a business's regular customers as a group. It is always singular in form and takes singular verb agreement. The phrase fidelizar a la clientela (to build customer loyalty) is common in commercial Spanish.
Examples
"El restaurante tiene una clientela muy fiel."
Natural Translation
The restaurant has a very loyal clientele.
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