donar

to donate

donar(doh-nahr)

transitive verb

1. (to hand out)

a. to donate

El magnate de la prensa donó toda su fortuna a una ONG.

The press magnate donated his entire fortune to an NGO.

b. to give

Toda esa ropa que no usas, deberías donarla a una organización benéfica.

You should give all those clothes you don't use to a charity.

2. (medicine)

a. to donate (an organ or blood)

Salvó la vida a su hermano al donarle un riñón.

She saved her brother's life when she donated a kidney to him.

b. to give (blood)

El gobierno lanzó una campaña para animar a la gente a donar sangre.

The government launched a campaign to encourage people to give blood.

donar

transitive verb

1. (general)

a. to donate

donar sangreto give blood

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donar

transitive verb

[+órganos] to donate; [+sangre, propiedades, dinero] to give; donate;