subsidy

• Cantidad de dinero otorgada por el gobierno u otra entidad para apoyar un sector, empresa o actividad específica, a menudo para mantener precios bajos o fomentar la producción.

A sum of money granted by a government or other authority to support a specific industry, business, or activity, often to keep prices low or encourage production.

1. Financial supportB2formal

   Money given by a government or organization to reduce the cost of a product or service.

   Subsidio económico

   • The government provides a subsidy for renewable energy projects.
   • Farmers receive a subsidy to help with crop production.
   • The housing subsidy helps low-income families afford rent.

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2. Economic aidB2formal

   Financial assistance given to support a specific industry or economic activity.

   Subsidio económico

   • The airline industry received a subsidy during the pandemic.
   • Export subsidies help domestic companies compete globally.
   • The government cut subsidies for fossil fuels.

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