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poor box

/pʊə bɒks/

Traducción: Caja cerrada, generalmente situada en las iglesias, utilizada para recolectar donaciones o limosnas destinadas a ayudar a los pobres.

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/pʊə bɒks/B1formal
  • esCaja cerrada, generalmente situada en las iglesias, utilizada para recolectar donaciones o limosnas destinadas a ayudar a los pobres.

A locked box, typically found in churches, used for collecting donations or money given as alms to help the poor.

  1. Charity collection boxB2formal

    A box, typically placed in a church, used for collecting money or donations for the poor.

    escaja de limosnas

    • He dropped a few coins into the poor box after the service.
    • The church's poor box is emptied every Sunday.
    • Donations to the poor box help support local families in need.