philanthropist
gb/fɪlˈænθɹəpɪst/ us/fɪlˈænθɹəpɪst/
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person who gives to help others
A philanthropist is a person who gives money or help to support charities and improve other people’s lives.
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] is a philanthropist; philanthropist + who/known for [activity]
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not confuse with humanitarian (which can include non-financial help, especially in crises) or philanthropism/philanthropy (the activity, not the person).
Sinonime
benefactor (Often emphasizes giving to a particular person, institution, or project.)
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donor (More general; can be anyone who gives, even a small amount.)
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patron (Often used for someone who financially supports the arts or a specific cause over time.)
Antonime
miser (Someone who hates spending or sharing money.)
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skinflint (Informal; someone extremely unwilling to spend or give money.)
Colocații
wealthy philanthropist
|prominent philanthropist
|noted philanthropist
|local philanthropist
|major philanthropist
|philanthropist and donor
|philanthropist and business leader
|a philanthropist who funds education
|a philanthropist who supports the arts
|a philanthropist committed to social change
Teme
charity
|society
|money
|community
Exemple
- The philanthropist donated millions to build a new children’s hospital.
- As a philanthropist, she focuses on scholarships for students from low-income families.
- He became known as a philanthropist after funding libraries across the region.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- A philanthropist gives money to help others.
- The philanthropist supported a local charity.
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Forma de dicționar
philanthropist
IPA
GB/fɪlˈænθɹəpɪst/
US/fɪlˈænθɹəpɪst/
Silabe și accent
phil - an - throp - ist (4 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (an)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: philanthropist
- Plural: philanthropists
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
philanthropists
noun
Core family
philanthropy
noun C1
philanthropic
adjective C1
Related words
charity
noun A2
charitable
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
misanthrope
noun
misanthropic
adjective
Advanced or less common
philanthropically
adverb C1
Expresii
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