dividend

dividendo

Dinero que una empresa paga a sus accionistas, normalmente procedente de sus ganancias.

En inglés sencillo: Money a company pays to people who own its shares, usually from its profits.

• The company paid a dividend.
• Shareholders received larger dividends this year.
• Will the bank increase its annual dividend?

Expresiones frecuentes: pay a dividend, annual dividend, dividend payment

beneficio, fruto

Buen resultado obtenido gracias al tiempo, esfuerzo o dinero invertido anteriormente.

En inglés sencillo: A good result that comes from time, effort, or money spent earlier.

• Better health was an unexpected dividend of walking to work.
• The dividend from years of practice was greater confidence.
• Each useful contact represented a future dividend from the course.

Sinónimos: benefit, reward, return

Expresiones frecuentes: a future dividend, an unexpected dividend

dividendo

Número que se divide entre otro en una operación matemática.

En inglés sencillo: The number you divide by another number in a calculation.

• The dividend in this calculation is twenty.
• Divide the dividend by four.
• Which number is the dividend in this problem?

Expresiones frecuentes: the dividend, divide the dividend