Also means
contributor
Usage Note
Contribuyente is the standard legal and fiscal term for a taxpayer — the person or entity that pays taxes (contribuciones or impuestos). It is common gender: el contribuyente / la contribuyente. The verb is contribuir (to contribute, to pay taxes). In broader, non-fiscal use it can refer to anyone who contributes to a cause, though colaborador is more usual in that sense.
Examples
"Los contribuyentes financian los servicios públicos."
Natural Translation
Taxpayers fund public services.
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