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giver
[ˈɡɪvər]
noun
pl: givers
doador/doadora
1.
A person who gives or donates something
She is a generous giver to charity.
Ela é uma doadora generosa para caridade.
2.
One who provides or supplies something
He is a giver of advice.
Ele é um fornecedor de conselhos.
3.
A person inclined to give rather than receive
My mother is a natural giver.
Minha mãe é uma pessoa naturalmente generosa.
Synonyms
donor
contributor
benefactor
provider
Antonyms
taker
receiver
recipient
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
doador/doadora
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
doador/doadora
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
doador/doadora
Standard usage
Portugal
doador/doadora
Standard usage; also 'dador/dadora' in some contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
the giver and the taker
a giver at heart
Indian giver (dated/offensive)
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