What does recaudar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word recaudar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use recaudar in Spanish.

The word recaudar in Spanish means take in money, collect, raise money, raise funds, raise money, raise funds, collect taxes. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word recaudar

take in money

verbo transitivo (cobrar dinero)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Lo que mejor sabe hacer la administración es recaudar fondos.
What the administration does best is take in money.

collect

verbo transitivo (recolectar fondos)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Están recaudando fondos para reparar la techumbre de la iglesia del pueblo.
They are collecting money to repair the roof of the town church.

raise money, raise funds

locución verbal (recolectar dinero)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La iglesia recauda dinero en todas sus misas.
The church raises funds at each Mass.

raise money, raise funds

locución verbal (recolectar fondos)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La organización está recaudando fondos para los damnificados.
The organization is raising money for the victims.

collect taxes

locución verbal (cobrar impuestos)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
El gobierno recauda impuestos para escuelas y hospitales.
The government collects taxes for schools and hospitals.

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