contribute
BrE /kənˈtrɪbjuːt/ AmE /kənˈtrɪbjut/
verb en → es
past contributed pp contributed ing contributing
to help to make something happen or improve by doing a small part of the work, giving money, etc.
contribuir, ayudar, colaborar
- contribute to sth
Collocations contribute to a charity · contribute to the success of a project
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She contributed money to help build a new school.
Ella contribuyó dinero para ayudar a construir una nueva escuela.
to write an article, chapter of a book, etc. for a newspaper or magazine, or to add information to a website.
escribir un artículo, contribuir con información
- contribute sth to sb/sth
Collocations contribute an article to a magazine · contribute information to a website
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He contributed several articles to the journal.
Él contribuyó varios artículos al periódico.
to give something, such as money or time, to help a person, organization, etc.
dar algo para ayudar, contribuir con
- contribute sth to sb/sth
Collocations contribute money to a charity · contribute time to a community project
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She contributed her skills and experience to the company.
Ella contribuyó sus habilidades y experiencia a la empresa.
to add something, such as information or ideas, to a discussion, meeting, etc.
añadir algo a una discusión, incluir
- contribute sth to sth
Collocations contribute ideas to a meeting · contribute information to a discussion
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He contributed some interesting points to the debate.
Él contribuyó algunos puntos interesantes al debate.