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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdoador
Pronunciation / Transliteration: do-a-dor
"O doador fez uma grande contribuição para a pesquisa."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who donates something, especially money or blood.
"The hospital thanked the donor for their generous contribution to the new wing." - 2
A person who provides a biological substance, such as an organ or tissue, for transplantation.
"The donor's organ was successfully transplanted into the recipient."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'donor' originates from the Latin 'donare', meaning 'to give'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, evolving to refer specifically to someone who gives or contributes, particularly in contexts of charity or medical donation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Donor" is said worldwide
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donateur
Transliteration: do-na-teur
"Le donateur a fait un geste généreux pour l'hôpital."
Spender
Transliteration: Shpen-der
"Der Spender hat viel Geld für die Wohltätigkeitsorganisation gespendet."
donatore
Transliteration: do-na-to-re
"Il donatore ha contribuito alla causa con una grande somma."
donante
Transliteration: do-nan-te
"El donante fue reconocido por su generosidad."
doador
Transliteration: do-a-dor
"O doador fez uma grande contribuição para a pesquisa."
दानकर्ता
Transliteration: daan-karta
"दानकर्ता ने अस्पताल के लिए दान दिया।"
捐赠者
Transliteration: juānzèng zhě
"捐赠者为慈善机构提供了资金支持。"
기부자
Transliteration: gibuja
"기부자는 병원에 큰 기부를 했습니다."
寄付者
Transliteration: kifusha
"寄付者は新しい病院のためにお金を寄付しました。"
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