donatário
The English phrase "grantee" is translated into Portuguese as donatário.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Brazil, the term bolsista is commonly used to refer to a grantee. In Portugal, the word bolseiro may be used to refer to a grantee.
How does it change in a sentence?
Use donatária to refer to a female grantee, and use donatários for the plural form. The feminine form of beneficiário is beneficiária.
Did you know?
- During the colonization of Brazil, a donatário was not just a grant recipient but a hereditary governor of a 'captaincy' with powers to administer justice and collect taxes.
- In Portugal, a grantee of a scholarship is typically called a bolseiro. This term is derived from bolsa, which means 'purse' or 'bag', reflecting the historical practice of providing funds in a physical container.
- In Portuguese legal contexts, the term donatário is often linked to 'doação', a gift that differs from a standard contract because it implies a voluntary transfer of ownership without payment.
Examples in context
- O beneficiário do programa de bolsas recebeu financiamento para prosseguir seus estudos.The grantee of the scholarship program received funding to continue their studies.
- A empresa foi selecionada como beneficiária do projeto de incentivo à inovação.The company was selected as the grantee of the innovation incentive project.
- O meu amigo é bolsista da universidade e recebe uma ajuda de custo.My friend is a grantee at the university and receives a stipend.
- Vários beneficiados foram selecionados para participar do evento.Several grantees were selected to participate in the event.
- O donatário deve assinar o documento.The grantee must sign the document.
- A lei protege os direitos do donatário.The law protects the rights of the grantee.
- O papel identifica quem é o donatário.The paper identifies who the grantee is.
Example conversation
Felipe and Beatriz are reviewing a legal contract in an office.
- FelipeBeatriz, você verificou os dados do donatário?Beatriz, did you check the grantee's data?
- BeatrizSim, Felipe, tudo parece correto no contrato.Yes, Felipe, everything in the contract looks correct.
- FelipeÓtimo, então podemos prosseguir com a assinatura.Great, then we can proceed with the signature.
- BeatrizPerfeito, vou preparar os documentos agora.Perfect, I will prepare the documents now.
