donate

UK
/dəʊˈneɪt/
US
/doʊˈneɪt/

Translations

donateverb
donated
Past Simple
donated
Past Participle
donating
Gerund
UK
/dəʊˈneɪt/
US
/doʊˈneɪt/
faire don deEmploi médical; s’utilise pour le sang, les organes ou les tissus.
After the accident, he agreed to donate a kidney to his twin brother.
Après l’accident, il a accepté de faire don d’un rein à son frère jumeau.
She decided to donate a portion of her salary to the local animal shelter.
Elle a décidé de donner une partie de son salaire au refuge pour animaux local.
Additional translations
donnerEmploi scientifique en chimie.
faire don deSoutenu; fréquent pour les dons d’argent, d’organes ou de tissus.

Definitions

donateverb
To give money or goods for a good cause, for example to a charity.
She decided to donate a portion of her salary to the local animal shelter.
To allow the removal of (blood, an organ, tissue, etc.) from one’s body so that it can be used in medical treatment for someone else.
After the accident, he agreed to donate a kidney to his twin brother.
Chemistry: to supply (electrons, a lone pair, or other particles) to another atom or molecule during a chemical reaction.
In the coordination complex, the amine group donates a pair of electrons to the metal center.