paying members

[/ˈpeɪɪŋ ˈmɛmbərz/]
nounpl: paying members
membros pagantes
1. individuals who pay a fee or subscription to be part of an organization, club, service, or community
The gym offers special discounts exclusively for paying members.
A academia oferece descontos especiais exclusivamente para membros pagantes.
2. subscribers or customers who contribute financially to maintain access to benefits or services
Paying members receive priority customer support and early access to new features.
Os membros pagantes recebem suporte ao cliente prioritário e acesso antecipado aos novos recursos.
In Brazilian business culture, distinguishing between 'membros pagantes' and free users is common in the digital and membership-based economy. The term reflects the growing prevalence of subscription models and premium membership services in both Brazilian and American markets, particularly in fitness centers, streaming platforms, and professional organizations.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
subscribersdues-paying memberspaid subscribersfee-paying membersactive members
Antonyms / Antônimos
non-membersfree membersinactive memberslapsed members

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
membros pagantes
standard term used across Brazil
São Paulo
membros que pagam / sócios pagantes
may use 'sócios pagantes' in formal organizational contexts
Portugal
membros pagadores / sócios cotizantes
Portuguese variation with different terminology

Related Words

membershipsubscriptionduesfeeenrollmentregistration

Related Idioms & Phrases

paying your dues
put your money where your mouth is
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