Contribuye (en. Contributes)
/kon.tɾiˈβwe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To participate or make a contribution.
She always contributes to the team's projects.
Ella siempre contribuye a los proyectos del equipo.
To collaborate or help in a cause.
The company's donation contributes to the construction of schools.
El donativo de la empresa contribuye a la construcción de escuelas.
To serve a purpose.
The new software contributes to improving productivity.
El nuevo software contribuye a mejorar la productividad.
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'contributus', meaning 'common fund'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to contribute with
To provide something to a specific project or cause.
contribuir con
to contribute to development
To participate in the growth and improvement of something.
contribuir al desarrollo
to contribute to education
To collaborate in improving educational conditions.
contribuir a la educación
Related Words
contribution
Contribution or collaboration made.
contribución
contributor
Person who provides resources, usually in fiscal terms.
contribuyente
contribution
Amount of good or service offered.
aporte
Slang Meanings
To lend a hand
Whenever I can, I lend a hand and contribute with whatever it takes.
Siempre que puedo, echo una mano y contribuyo con lo que sea.
To make a contribution
Contributing to the cause is putting a grain of sand to help.
Contribuir a la causa es poner un granito de arena para ayudar.