bénéfice

/be.ne.fis/

le noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Financial Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: financial. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les bénéfices

Meaning

  1. profit

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

profit

bénéfice is slightly more formal, an accounting term; profit is more general — both mean "profit," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

lucro

lucro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "profit."

Practice

1 What does bénéfice mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'entreprise annonce un ___ record cette année.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bénéfice?

noun

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