Contribución (en. Contribution)

/kon.tɾi.buˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Action of giving or contributing something for a common purpose.
Your contribution to the project was essential.
Su contribución al proyecto fue fundamental.
Part that is contributed to a shared expense or effort.
Each member must make their contribution to the event.
Cada miembro debe hacer su contribución para el evento.
Contribution made to the development of an idea or knowledge.
The contribution of your research is recognized internationally.
La contribución de sus investigaciones es reconocida internacionalmente.

Etymology

From Latin 'contributio', meaning 'the act of contributing.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

your contribution is valued
the importance of your input is recognized.
su contribución es valorada
to make a contribution
to make a contribution or donation.
hacer una contribución
voluntary contribution
contribution that is made voluntarily and not obligatorily.
contribución voluntaria

Related Words

to contribute
To contribute something for a common purpose.
contribuir
contribution
Sum of what is given for a specific end.
aporte
to donate
To give something voluntarily for someone else's benefit.
donar

Slang Meanings

Unofficial or informal contribution.
My contribution to the group was an idea I came up with.
Mi contribución al grupo fue una idea que se me ocurrió.
Extra help that was not expected.
That was a surprise contribution that no one saw coming.
Eso fue una contribución sorpresa que nadie vio venir.