Donador (en. Donor)

/do.na.δor/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Individual who offers something voluntarily, such as money, goods, or blood, to help others.
The donor decided to contribute a significant amount to the cause.
El donador decidió contribuir con una suma significativa para la causa.
Person who provides organs or tissues for transplants.
The organ donor saved several lives thanks to their generosity.
El donador de órganos salvó varias vidas gracias a su generosidad.
Someone who offers their time or effort to a charitable cause.
Time donors are essential for the success of nonprofit organizations.
Los donadores de tiempo son esenciales para el éxito de las organizaciones sin fines de lucro.

Etymology

From the verb 'donate', which comes from the Latin 'donare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

anonymous donor
Person who donates without revealing their identity.
donador anónimo
blood donor
Individual who donates blood for transfusions.
donador de sangre
organ donor
Person who offers their organs after death or voluntarily.
donador de órganos

Related Words

donation
Action of giving something to someone for free.
donación
charity
Activity aimed at helping others.
beneficencia
solidarity
Mutual support and assistance among people.
olidaridad

Slang Meanings

Person who gives away things or helps others.
That guy is a heart donor; he is always helping out.
Ese tipo es un donador de corazón, siempre está ayudando.
Someone who participates in donation campaigns.
At the party, everyone was donors and collected a lot for the Red Cross.
En la fiesta, todos eran donadores y colectaron mucho para la cruz roja.